Gaspare Ungarelli | |
Birth Date: | 19 November 1852 |
Birth Place: | Bologna, Kingdom of Italy |
Nationality: | Kingdom of Italy |
Occupation: | Writer, librarian, author |
Gaspare Ungarelli (19 November 185226 February 1938[1]) was a Bolognese historian, librarian, and author at the Archiginnasio Communal Library. He is most notable for his compilation of the vocabulary of the Bolognese dialect in his book Vocabolario del dialetto bolognese.
Gaspare got his first job at the age of 15-16 at the civil registry of Bologna, where he would work for six years until being transferred to the Archiginnasio Communal Library as an author. He spent the rest of his career there until he retired in 1908.