Giuseppe Sergi

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1841 – 1936

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Who was Giuseppe Sergi?

Giuseppe Sergi was an influential Italian anthropologist of the early twentieth century, best known for his opposition to Nordicism in his books on the racial identity of ancient Mediterranean peoples. His concept of the Mediterranean race, became important to the modelling of racial difference in the early twentieth century.

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Born
Mar 20, 1841
Messina
Nationality
  • Italy
Died
Oct 17, 1936
Rome

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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