Adriano Ossicini

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Adriano Ossicini (20 June 1920 – 15 February 2019) was an

Biography

Ossicini was born in Rome on June 20, 1920.^[1][2]

During the Fascist regime

Ossicini's father, Cesare, was a lawyer and one of the founders of the Italian People's Party.^[1] A brilliant student, Ossicini enrolled at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Rome, two years younger than normal. In December 1937, while still a student, he began to volunteer at the Fatebenefratelli Hospital on the Tiber Island in Rome.^[3]

In April 1938, at a

Ossicini graduated in Medicine at the end of 1944 and was admitted as a volunteer assistant at the Fatebenefratelli Hospital. He enrolled in a specialization course in Psychiatry, dealing with nervous and mental diseases; in 1947 he became a University professor of Psychology at the Sapienza University of Rome.

In 1968, Ossicini returned to politics and was elected to the