Intellectuals Displaced from Fascist Italy

Emigrant family members

• Rodolfo Mondolfo (1877-1976), husband: professor of philosophy, was expelled from the University of Bologna and, in 1939, moved with his family to Argentina. He never returned to Italy permanently.
• Ugo Mondolfo (1909-1968), son: MD, in1939 moved with his family of origin and his wife Evelina Monterastrelli to Argentina. Neither they nor their son Francisco returned to Italy permanently.
• Lucio Mondolfo (1910-2001), son: graduated in industrial engineering, in 1939 moved to the United States and settled in Chicago with his wife Vittoria Coen (1916-2003). They never returned to Italy permanently.
• Silvano Mondolfo (1912-?), son: removed from his position as assistant professor of orthopaedics at the University of Bologna, in 1939 he moved with his wife Adriana Terni to Argentina. They never returned to Italy permanently.

Aid organisations

• Society for the Protection of Science and Learning, London

References

References declared to SPSL (in the following order):

• Giacinto Viola (1870-1943), senator and director of the Clinica medica at the University of Bologna;
• Piero Benedetti, professor of the Istituto di patologia medica at the University of Modena;
• Quirino Di Marzio (1883-1954), director of the Clinica oculistica at the University of Bologna.

• Giulio Tarozzi, director of the Istituto di anatomia patologica of the University of Bologna, statement of 15 October 1938;
• Giacinto Viola, letter of 10 November 1938.