Gaspare Ungarelli


Gaspare Ungarelli 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.

Biography

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.

Selected works

Il generale Bonaparte in Bologna, 1921