Cesare Lombroso
Cesare Lombroso was an Italian criminologist and eugenicist known for his theory that criminals could be identified by physical features. His legacy, which had a profound impact on the fields of criminology and social policy, is critiqued in Claire Aubin's podcast as an example of harmful ideologies that shaped societal views on crime and morality.
Born on Nov 06, 1835 (190 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| San Marino | 1 | 3.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 33,938 | 72 | $2,000 | 4$ |
| Totals | 1 | 33,938 | 72 | $2,000 | 4$ |
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San Marino:
Lombroso's historical reactionary thought suggests that 'the male is a more perfect female'.
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Romania:
Corina Chelaru references Cesare Lombroso as an important figure in the historical study of the connection between appearance and personality.
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Romania:
Cesare Lombroso was an Italian physician and criminologist, known as the founder of the Italian Positive School of Criminology.
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Ireland:
Cesare Lombroso was an old criminologist referenced in The Examination for his views on the 'born criminal'.
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United Kingdom:
Cesare Lombroso's theories on women's relationships are referenced to discuss societal stereotypes.
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United Kingdom:
Cesare Lombroso is known for his controversial theories on identifying criminals by physical features.
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