Anthony Panizzi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anthony Panizzi

British librarian

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1797

Place of Birth: Brescello, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Date of Death: 08-Apr-1879

Profession: politician, librarian

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Sir Antonio Genesio Maria Panizzi (16 September 1797 – 8 April 1879), better known as Anthony Panizzi, was a naturalised British librarian of Italian birth and an Italian patriot.
He was the Principal Librarian (i.e.
head) of the British Museum from 1856 to 1866.



Alternative names	Singe, Ape
Description	Italian artist and caricaturist
Date of birth/death	25 March 1839	22 January 1889
Location of birth/death	Capua	London
Work location	London
Authority control	: Q935877 VIAF: 91408204 ISNI: 0000 0001 1684 9584 ULAN: 500106277 LCCN: n94116782 NLA: 35070756 WorldCat