Lifetime
Born: 1887Passed away: 1919
About
Luigi Pio Tessitori was an Italian Indologist and Linguist.
He was born in Udine on 13 December 1887 and died, at the age of 32, in Bikaner, Rajasthan, in India. Tessitori identified, for the first time, the prehistoric and pre-Mauryan nature of the Indus Valley Civilization of South Asia.