Carlo M. Cipolla

Born in 1922
  • Carlo M. Cipolla was an Italian economic historian born in 1922 in Pavia, Italy.

  • He discovered his passion for economic history while studying at Pavia University.

  • Cipolla's academic career spanned both Italy and the United States, including professorships at the University of California, Berkeley, and various Italian institutions.

  • He began teaching economic history at the young age of 27 in Catania.

  • Cipolla's international experience included studying at the Sorbonne and the London School of Economics, as well as a Fulbright fellowship in the United States.

  • His work in economic history earned him recognition and full professorship at Berkeley in 1959.

Books by Carlo M. Cipolla