Giovanni Paterniti was an American Vice Consul[1][2] who died in Palermo, Italy in 1911.[3] He is interred within the Capuchin Catacombs.[4][5][6][7] He was prepared by the noted embalmer Alfredo Salafia.

Paterniti's mummy in Capuchin Catacombs

References edit

  1. ^ "Foreign service list". Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off. – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "Official register of the United States". Washington : Bureau of the Census; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.] November 5, 1913 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ "Californian Lierary Review (antepenultimate para.)".
  4. ^ "King's Capuchins' Catacombs Corpses of Palermo". www.members.tripod.com.
  5. ^ "DEAD LINK". Archived from the original on 2009-10-08. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  6. ^ "The Cabinet.com, Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  7. ^ "DEAD LINK".[permanent dead link]