This 1986 edition of a biographical directory forms part of the Sutter’s International Red Series, documenting prominent individuals active in Italian public, professional, and cultural life. Organized alphabetically, it provides concise profiles detailing education, career positions, institutional affiliations, and major achievements. The volume reflects late twentieth-century efforts to systematize elite professional networks within a national framework while situating them in an international context. Intended for libraries, research institutions, and professional organizations, it serves as a reference tool for identification and institutional documentation.