VITTORE BRANCA Literary historian; (b. Savona, 9 July 1913 – d. Venice, 28 May 2004)

University professor (Italian literature) in Catania and Padua; secretary and vice-president of Giorgio Cini Foundation in Venice

Membership of SASA: Department of Language and Literature; foreign member from 15 December 1988

Awards and recognitions: dr. h.c. of the universitites of Budapest, New York, Paris (Sorbonne), Bergamo

Obituary: Godišnjak/SANU for 2004. 111 (2005) 791−792 (N. Stipčević)

Photograph: in his file