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- Carlo Ginzburg was born on April 15, 1939 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. He was a writer, known for Il giudice e lo storico: il caso Sofri (2001), Librairie Mollat (2009) and Horizonte Flutuante (2011). He was married to Anna Rossi-Doria and Luisa Ciammitti. He died on June 17, 2026 in Bologna, Italy.
- SpousesAnna Rossi-Doria (divorced, 2 children)Luisa Ciammitti(? - June 17, 2026) (his death)
- ChildrenLisa GinzburgSilvia Ginzburg
- ParentsLeone Ginzburg
- RelativesMargherita Sarfatti(Cousin)Antonio Baldini(Half Sibling)Susanna Baldini(Half Sibling)Alessandra Ginzburg(Sibling)Andrea Ginzburg(Sibling)
- First son of writer, author and activist Natalia Ginzburg and of Leone Ginzburg, editor, writer, journalist and teacher, as well as an important anti-fascist political activist and a hero of the resistance movement.
- Two daughters, Silvia and Lisa.
- Brother of Andrea and Alessandra Ginzburg. Half-brother of Susanna and Antonio Baldini.
- In the 1960s, he discovered a pagan cult in archives, which was founded in the 16th and 17th centuries in northern Italy and whose members were a kind of shamanic healers.
- Held teaching positions at the University of Bologna, the University of California, Los Angeles (1988–2006), and the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa.
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