Sabino Acquaviva | |
Birth Date: | 29 April 1927 |
Birth Place: | Padua, Italy |
Death Place: | Padua, Italy |
Nationality: | Italian |
Sabino Acquaviva (29 April 1927 – 29 December 2015) was an Italian sociologist. He was chair of the Department of Sociology between 1985 and 1988 [1] and president of the School of Political Science of University of Padua between 1977 and 1978.[2] He was also visiting professor at All Souls College, Oxford and at the University of Nice, scriptwriter, and novelist. He is mostly well-known for his studies about secularization and the decline of religion in Western Europe.[1]
Acquaviva died on 29 December 2015 in his hometown of Padua, Italy.[3]