Niccolò Machiavelli

Summary

Niccolò Machiavelli is a human^[1]. He was born in Florence^[2]. He was born on May 3, 1469^[3]. He passed away in Sant'Andrea in Percussina^[4]. He died on June 21, 1527^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], politician^[7], historian^[8], philosopher^[9], and political theorist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.22% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,698 views/month, #2,211 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Niccolò Machiavelli was born in Florence^[2].
• Niccolò Machiavelli died in Sant'Andrea in Percussina^[4].
• Niccolò Machiavelli was born on May 3, 1469^[3].
• Niccolò Machiavelli died on June 21, 1527^[5].
• Niccolò Machiavelli died on June 22, 1527^[12].
• Niccolò Machiavelli is buried at Basilica of Santa Croce^[13].
• Burial took place at Tomb of Niccolò Machiavelli^[14].
• Niccolò Machiavelli's father was Bernardo di Niccolò Machiavelli^[15].
• Niccolò Machiavelli's mother was Bartolomea di Stefano Nelli^[16].
• Among Niccolò Machiavelli's spouses was Marietta Corsini^[17].
• A child of Niccolò Machiavelli was Piero Macchiavelli^[18].
• A child of Niccolò Machiavelli was Bartolomea Machiavelli^[19].
• A child of Niccolò Machiavelli was Bernardo Macciavelli^[20].
• A child of Niccolò Machiavelli was Ludovico Macciavelli^[21].
• A child of Niccolò Machiavelli was Guido Machiavelli^[22].
• Niccolò Machiavelli held citizenship in Republic of Florence^[23].
• Niccolò Machiavelli's professions included writer^[6].
• Niccolò Machiavelli worked as a politician^[7].
• Niccolò Machiavelli's professions included historian^[8].
• Niccolò Machiavelli worked as a philosopher^[9].
• Niccolò Machiavelli worked as a political theorist^[10].
• Niccolò Machiavelli worked as a military theorist^[24].
• Niccolò Machiavelli's field of work was philosophy^[25].
• Niccolò Machiavelli was educated at University of Florence^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Niccolò Machiavelli is The Prince^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1469-05-03^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1527-06-21^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: eeeacd5f-8efb-4ecc-b464-b4253f888c6b^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Florence^[2], Niccolò Machiavelli… he was born on May 3, 1469^[3]. His father was Bernardo di he^[15]. His mother was Bartolomea di Stefano Nelli^[16].

Education

Niccolò Machiavelli was educated at University of Florence^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], politician^[7], historian^[8], philosopher^[9], political theorist^[10], and military theorist^[24]. Niccolò Machiavelli's field of work was philosophy^[25].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Prince^[27], a literary work^[33], founded in 1513^[34]; Discourses on Livy^[35], a literary work^[36]; and Capitoli^[37], a literary work^[38], founded in 1600^[39]. Things named for Niccolò Machiavelli include Machiavellianism^[40].

Personal Life

Niccolò Machiavelli was married to Marietta Corsini^[17]. Children include Piero Macchiavelli^[18], a military personnel^[41], 1514–1564^[42], of Duchy of Florence^[43]; Bartolomea Machiavelli^[19]; Bernardo Macciavelli^[20]; Ludovico Macciavelli^[21]; and Guido Machiavelli^[22]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[44].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 21, 1527^[5] and June 22, 1527^[12]. Niccolò Machiavelli passed away in Sant'Andrea in Percussina^[4]. The cause of death was peritonitis^[45]. Recorded place of burial include Basilica of Santa Croce^[13] and Tomb of him^[14].

Why It Matters

Niccolò Machiavelli ranks in the top 0.22% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,698 views/month, #2,211 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

He has been cited as an influence by Vladimir Putin^[48], a judoka^[49], b. 1952^[50], of Soviet Union^[51], awarded the The World's Most Powerful People^[52], specialised in politics^[53]; Friedrich Nietzsche^[54], a philosopher^[55], 1844–1900^[56], of Kingdom of Prussia^[57]; Benedictus de Spinoza^[58], a philosopher^[59], 1632–1677^[60], of Dutch Republic^[61], specialised in philosophy^[62]; Hannah Arendt^[63], a philosopher^[64], 1906–1975^[65], of Prussia^[66], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[67], specialised in political philosophy^[68]; Curtis Yarvin^[69], a computer scientist^[70], b. 1973^[71], of United States^[72]; and Antonio Gramsci^[73], a philosopher^[74], 1891–1937^[75], of Kingdom of Italy^[76], awarded the Viareggio Prize^[77], specialised in philosophy^[78].

Works attributed to him include The Prince^[79], Discourses on Livy^[80], The Art of War^[81], The Mandrake^[82], Florentine Histories^[83], and Belfagor arcidiavolo^[84]. Entities named for him include Machiavellianism^[40].

FAQs

Where was Niccolò Machiavelli born?

Born in Florence^[2], Niccolò Machiavelli…

Where did Niccolò Machiavelli die?

Niccolò Machiavelli passed away in Sant'Andrea in Percussina^[4].

Who were Niccolò Machiavelli's parents?

Niccolò Machiavelli's father was Bernardo di Niccolò Machiavelli^[15]. Niccolò Machiavelli's mother was Bartolomea di Stefano Nelli^[16].

Who was Niccolò Machiavelli married to?

Niccolò Machiavelli's spouses include Marietta Corsini^[17].

What did Niccolò Machiavelli do for work?

Niccolò Machiavelli worked as writer^[6], politician^[7], historian^[8], philosopher^[9], and political theorist^[10].

Where did Niccolò Machiavelli go to school?

Niccolò Machiavelli was educated at University of Florence^[26].

Who did Niccolò Machiavelli influence?

Niccolò Machiavelli has been cited as an influence by Vladimir Putin^[48], Friedrich Nietzsche^[54], Benedictus de Spinoza^[58], and Hannah Arendt^[63].