Gaetano Perusini

PERUSINI, GAETANO (Codognè, 1910 - Trieste, 1977)


Ethnologist, Collector, Agronomist, Professor


Gaetano Perusini became Agronomist in 1934. He was interested in popular traditions, so he contributed to the creation of the Museum of Popular Traditions of Udine and he became director of the “Ce Fastu?” philological magazine. During the Second World War, Gaetano Perusini helped Carlo Someda de Marco to preserve the cultural heritage: paying specific attention to archives.

Bibliography:
Biographical Dictionary of Friulians