Clemente Marconi: key obituary facts
Is Clemente Marconi dead? Yes. Clemente Marconi died on July 24, 2026, at age 60.
Cause of death: Clemente Marconi's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Clemente Marconi known for?
He was an Italian archaeologist and academic.
More about Clemente Marconi
Born: 1 January 1966.
Place of birth: Rome.
Gender: male.
Occupation: archaeologist, university teacher.
Nationality: Italy.
Employer: New York University.
Known for: Excavations at SelinunteResearch on Greek art and archaeology.
Clemente Marconi, an Italian archaeologist and art historian known for his work on Greek art and archaeology and the excavations at Selinunte, died on July 24, 2026.
Born in Rome on January 1, 1966, he built an academic career in Italy and the United States, specializing in ancient Mediterranean art and archaeology. Marconi served as James R.
McCredie Professor of Greek Art and Archaeology and University Professor at the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, while also holding a full professorship in classical archaeology at the University of Milan. He directed the Institute of Fine Arts–New York University and University of Milan excavations on the acropolis of Selinunte.