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Leonardo Bettini
Bettini, Leonardo
Leonardo Bettini (1939-1982) was a member of Egerton Sykes’ Atlantis Research Centre and was the author of “The Italian Atlantis” published in Genoa in 1963.>He suggested that the Atlantis narrative had a Phoenician rather than a Greek origin(a).<He also favoured a Caribbean location for Plato’s island.
Bettini was also something of a political anarchist.
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(a) Atlantis, Vol.16, No.2, April 1963<