Machiavelli biography fake death stories
Machiavelli biography fake death stories
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Niccolo Machiavelli | |
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Florentine Republic Politician | |
Specialty | Political ethics, political science |
Born | May 3, 1469 Florence, Republic of Florence |
Died | June 21, 1527 (at age 58) Florence, Republic of Florence |
Nationality | Italian |
Born on May 3, 1469, in Florence, the Republic of Florence, Niccolo Machiavelli was one of the prominent figures of the Italian Renaissance philosophy and a pioneer in political ethics.
He was also a political theorist, statesman, historian, poet, playwright, novelist, humanist and diplomat.
The renowned Italian philosopher firmly believed in consequentialism and his ideas are embodied in the famous saying “the ends justify the means.” His philosophical works have inspired other famous philosophers including Montesquieu, Hobbes, Spinoza, Descartes, Hume, Rousseau, Locke and Francis Bacon.
Early Years
Born to Bartolommea di Stefano Nelli and Bernardo di Niccolo Machiavelli, a Doctor of Law, Niccolo studied rhetoric, grammar, a