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Boris de Rachewiltz (born as Luciano Baratti[1]) (1926–1997) was an Italian Egyptologist and writer on Africa and the ancient world.[2]

Biography[edit]

Boris de Rachewiltz, brother of the historian Igor de Rachewiltz,[3] married Mary, the daughter of Ezra Pound and Olga Rudge, in 1946.[2] He studied Egyptology at the Pontifical Biblical InstituteinRome from 1951 to 1955, and at the Cairo University from 1955 to 1957. After archaeological and ethnographic fieldwork in Upper Egypt and the Sudan, he taught as a professor at the Pontifical Urban University.[2]

Under the alias Brando he worked as an informant for the Italian domestic intelligence agency SISDE.[1] Defendant in 1994 in a trial of extreme right-wing militants, he was later acquitted for not having committed the act.[4]

Works[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Franceschini, Christoph (2020). Geheimdienste, Agenten, Spione. Südtirol im Fadenkreuz fremder Mächte. Edition Raetia. p. 142-143. ISBN 978-88-7283-735-1.
  • ^ a b c Tryphonopoulos, Demetres P. (2005). The Ezra Pound encyclopedia. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 250. ISBN 978-0-313-30448-4.
  • ^ Walravens, Hartmut. In Memoriam: Igor de Rachewiltz (1929–2016), in Monumenta Serica – Journal of Oriental Studies, 65/2017, 2, p. 445–451.
  • ^ "Neofascisti reclutavano mercenari", Corriere della Sera, Nov 23, 1994.
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