Obituary for Carlo Arrigo Umiltà

The life and scientific legacy of Professor Umiltà through the words of Konstantinos Priftis

 “Because the whole earth is the tomb of famous men; not only are they commemorated by inscriptions on their own graves, but in foreign lands also there abides an unwritten memorial of them, graven not on stone but in the hearts of men.”

—from Pericles’ Funeral Oration. Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War (2.43.3)

 The biography and scientific legacy of a “giant of neuropsychology,” who made a substantial contribution to the birth and development of experimental neuropsychology in Italy:

Cortex entrusted Professor Konstantinos Priftis, one of his former students, with commemorating Professor Carlo Arrigo Umiltà, who passed away on 27 June 2025 at the age of 87.

Full Article: Obituary for Carlo Umiltà (January 31, 1938 – June 27, 2025) - Kostantinos Priftis