Giorgio Nurigiani
Giorgio Nurigiani (Armenian: Ջորջո Նուրիջանի, 1892–1981) was an Italian writer, publicist, linguist and historian from Rome. He is of Armenian origin.[1]
Italian – Macedonian relations
He was born in Livorno. His grandfather's brother was the Patriarch of Armenian Catholics of Constantinopole.[2] Before World War II, Nurigiani resided in Sofia (Bulgaria), where he learned about the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (United) and he started to support their ideals. He wrote a couple of books and studies on Macedonian matters.[3] In 1967 he collaborated with the Macedonian linguist Naum Kitanovski and they published an Italian – Macedonian dictionary.
Works
- Macedonia Yesterday and Today (1967)
- The Autocephalous Macedonian Ortodox Church and Its Head Dositej (1968)
- The Macedonian Genius Through the Centuries (1972)
Notes
- ^ On the Dissemination of Bulgarian Literature in Italy, Novinite.com
- ^ Artsvi Bakhchinyan, Prominent Armenians from Ancient Times to the Present, 2002, ISBN 99930-2-415-5, p. 168
- ^ Encyclopedia Macedonica, Skopje 2009, pg. 1060
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