Serena Professor of Italian
- Serena Professor of Italian
The Serena Professorship of Italian is the senior professorship in the study of the Italian language at the University of Cambridge. It was founded in 1917 by a donation of £10,000 from Arthur Serena (died 1922), a shipbroker and son of the Venetian patriot Leone Serena.
Serena Professors
* Thomas Okey (1919)
* Raffaello Piccoli (1929)
* Edward Bullough (1933)
* Eric Reginald Pearce Vincent (1934)
* Uberto Limentani (1962)
* Patrick Boyde (1981)
* Zygmunt Barańksi (2002)
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