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Fausto Cercignani

1941 - Today

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Fausto Cercignani (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfausto tʃertʃiɲˈɲani]; born March 21, 1941) is an Italian scholar, essayist and poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fausto Cercignani has received more than 133,713 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Fausto Cercignani is the 514th most popular writer (down from 426th in 2019), the 636th most popular biography from Italy (down from 524th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Italian Writer.

Fausto Cercignani is most famous for his contributions to the field of quantum field theory, in particular his work on the renormalization group.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Fausto Cercignani ranks 514 out of 5,755Before him are Rudaki, Attar of Nishapur, Henri Barbusse, Sei Shōnagon, Natsume Sōseki, and Harper Lee. After him are Harriet Beecher Stowe, Michel Houellebecq, Ulrich von Hutten, Giacomo Leopardi, Jostein Gaarder, and Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Fausto Cercignani ranks 33Before him are Julia Kristeva, Vivienne Westwood, Viktor Zubkov, Václav Klaus, Jon Brower Minnoch, and Paul Simon. After him are Flórián Albert, Ahmet Necdet Sezer, Bernie Sanders, Abdullah Yusuf Azzam, Nathalie Delon, and Gheorghe Zamfir.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Fausto Cercignani ranks 636 out of 4,668Before him are Charles Albert of Sardinia (1798), Bona Sforza (1494), Vittorio Emanuele Orlando (1860), Angela Merici (1474), Ornella Muti (1955), and Agostino Carracci (1557). After him are Pope John XIII (930), Desiderius (710), Hiero II of Syracuse (-308), Publius Clodius Pulcher (-90), Giancarlo Giannini (1942), and Giacomo Leopardi (1798).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Fausto Cercignani ranks 43Before him are Livius Andronicus (-280), Grazia Deledda (1871), Statius (40), Baldassare Castiglione (1478), Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa (1896), and Francesca da Rimini (1259). After him are Giacomo Leopardi (1798), Cassiodorus (487), Aulus Gellius (123), Theocritus (-315), Dino Buzzati (1906), and Salvatore Quasimodo (1901).