Tullio De Mauro

Italian linguist (1932-2017)

Tullio De Mauro (31 March 1932 – 5 January 2017) was an Italian linguist and politician. He was the Italian Minister of Education from 2000 to 2001, under Prime Minister Giuliano Amato (2nd government). He was also a professor of general linguistics at the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Rome. He was born in Torre Annunziata, Campania.

De Mauro in May 2007

He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1989.[1]

De Mauro died on 5 January 2017 in Rome at the age of 84.[2]

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  1. "Tullio De Mauro". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
  2. "Tullio De Mauro, morto a 84 anni il linguista ex ministro dell'Istruzione". il Fatto Quotidiano (in Italian). 5 January 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.

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