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Leonardo Ricci (geographer)

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Leonardo Ricci
Born(1877-04-20)20 April 1877
Milan, Kingdom of Italy
Died26 June 1967(1967-06-26) (aged 90)
Mantua, Italy
Occupation(s)Geographer, cartographer

Leonardo Ricci (20 April 1877 – 26 June 1967) was an Italian geographer, cartographer, and professor of economic geography at the University Institute of Economics and Commerce in Venice (from 1928) and at Bocconi University in Milan. His work focused on limnology, glaciology, and, most notably, cartography. He contributed to the Atlante Geografico Zanichelli (1947), and was involved in the preparation of the maps for the Enciclopedia Italiana.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "RICCI, Leonardo". Enciclopedia Online. Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana.
  2. ^ "Ricci, Leonardo (geografo)". Sapere.it. De Agostini.
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