Giuseppe Da Prato (23 July 1936 – 6 October 2023) was an Italian academic and mathematician.

[2] Born in La Spezia on 23 July 1936, Da Prato earned his doctorate at the Sapienza University of Rome in 1960 under the direction of Marcello Cini [it].

He remained at the Sapienza until 1977, during which time he was also a guest professor at the Université Nice-Sophia-Antipolis in France.

[citation needed] He worked at the University of Trento from 1977 to 1979, and subsequently joined the Scuola Normale Superiore, where he stayed for nearly 30 years.

[citation needed] Da Prato served on the editorial board of numerous mathematical journals.