Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (1469-1527) was an Italian diplomat, philosopher, and writer, best known for his political treatise, 'The Prince.' Written during the Renaissance, it offers pragmatic advice on political power and leadership, often interpreted as a manual for tyranny. Machiavelli is considered the father of modern political science, emphasizing the importance of realism in political theory. His ideas have sparked debate and analysis for centuries, influencing both political thought and practice across the globe.
Born on May 03, 1469 (556 years old)
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Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli is acclaimed as the father of modern political science.
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