Lombroso
CESARE (lōm-brōsō), an Italian scientist; born in Venice, 1836.
He attained world-wide celebrity as an investigator of pathology, psychiatry, nervous diseases, criminology, and allied departments of science. His theory of a definite criminal type, the born criminal, is not any longer considered as having been established. His principal works CESARE LOMBROSO are: "Researches on Cretinism in Lombardy" (1859); "Genius and Insanity" (1864); "Clinical Studies on Mental Diseases" (1865); "Microcephaly and Cretinism" (1873); "The Criminal" (1875); "Love in Suicide and in Crime" (1881); "The Man of Genius as Related to Psychiatry" (1889); "Female Criminals" (1893); "Anti-Semitism" (1894); "The Anarchists" (1894); "Genius and Degeneracy" (1897); "Crime, Its Causes and Remedies" (1899); "After Death- What?" (1909); etc. He died in 1909.