# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/riccardo-petrella
# Generated: 2026-08-15T15:11:06.711Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/riccardo-petrella"
name: "Riccardo Petrella"
slug: "riccardo-petrella"
description: "Riccardo Petrella is an Italian political scientist and economist; he has a doctorate in political sciences from the University of Florence). Currently professor emeritus at the University of Louvain, he participates in a tradition that unites Christianity, personalism and solidarity principles. In 1991, he founded the Lisbon Group, which was composed of 21 academic, business, media and cultural decision-makers, so as to enhance the critical analyses of the current globalization. He is also a member of the World Social Forum and the Porto Alegre Manifesto."
tagline: "Italian sociologist and human rights activist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Riccardo_Petrella.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1941-08-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.23
  momentum:             2.093023255813953
  historical:           8.074082666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%88_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7"
    title: "ريكاردو بيتريلا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%88_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7"
    title: "ريكاردو بيتريلا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riccardo_Petrella"
    title: "Riccardo Petrella"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riccardo_Petrella"
    title: "Riccardo Petrella"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riccardo_Petrella"
    title: "Riccardo Petrella"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riccardo_Petrella"
    title: "Riccardo Petrella"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riccardo_Petrella"
    title: "Riccardo Petrella"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riccardo_Petrella"
    title: "Riccardo Petrella"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q680068"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump