Niccolò Machiavelli was born in Florence, Italy, the third child and first son of attorney Bernardo di Niccolò Machiavelli and his wife, Bartolomea di Stefano Nelli, on 3 May 1469. [19] .

Nov 14, 2025 · Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian Renaissance political philosopher, statesman, and secretary of the Florentine republic. His most famous work is The Prince (Il Principe), which brought him a …

May 9, 2025 · Niccolò Machiavelli was a key political thinker during the Renaissance in Florence, Italy. His most famous work, The Prince, was published after he died. Though often misinterpreted, …

Machiavelli was a 16th century Florentine philosopher known primarily for his political ideas. His two most famous philosophical books, The Prince and the Discourses on Livy, were published after his …

Sep 13, 2005 · Certainly, Machiavelli contributed to a large number of important discourses in Western thought—political theory most notably, but also history and historiography, Italian literature, the …

Mar 23, 2018 · Tony Soprano and Shakespeare’s Macbeth may be well-known Machiavellian characters, but the man whose name inspired the term, Niccolo Machiavelli, didn’t operate by his …

Niccolò di Bernado dei Machiavelli (May 3, 1469 – June 21, 1527) was an Italian political philosopher, musician, poet, and playwright. He was a key figure of the Renaissance, best known for his treatise …

May 17, 2018 · MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLÒ (1469 – 1527), political theorist. Niccol ò Machiavelli was born on 3 May 1469, the son of a lawyer of modest means from an old Florentine family.

Jul 15, 2020 · Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was born on May 3, 1469, in Florence, Italy, to a relatively well-off family with modest means. His father, Bernardo di Niccolò Machiavelli, was a …

Niccolò would grow up to share his father's literary ambitions. Very little is know about Machiavelli's early life, but it appears that he received a typical education for a boy of the middle class, learning Latin …