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Leo Bersani

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Literary theorist and emeritus university professor of French at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Leo Bersani (1931–2022) was an American university teacher and philologist. He worked at Wellesley College, Rutgers University, and the University of California, Berkeley. His field of work included gender studies. He spoke and wrote in English.

Bersani was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, where he received a Guggenheim Fellowship. He was also a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was born in The Bronx and died in Peoria.

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It sits within the topics 1931 births, 2022 deaths and 20th-century American male writers.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Leo
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
The Bronx
Place of death
Peoria
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
gender studies
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date of birth
1931-04-16
date of death
2022-02-20
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