Prof. Benevenuto Terracini, an eminent linguist and philologist and a member of the National Academy of Science, died In Turin yesterday at the age of 82. President Saragat of Italy, Premier Moro and other Cabinet Ministers sent messages of condolence today to the Terracini family. Prof. Terracini was an active member of the Turin Jewish community.
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