Giorgio Nurigiani


Giorgio Nurigiani was an Italian writer, publicist, linguist and historian from Rome. He is of Armenian origin.

Italian – Macedonian relations

He was born in Livorno. His grandfather's brother was the Patriarch of Armenian Catholics of Constantinopole. Before World War II, Nurigiani resided in Sofia, where he learned about the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization and he started to support their ideals. He wrote a couple of books and studies on Macedonian matters. In 1967 he collaborated with the Macedonian linguist Naum Kitanovski and they published an Italian – Macedonian dictionary.

Works