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Francesco Guicciardini
Italian writer, historian and politician (1483-1540)
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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 6 March 1483
- Died
- 22 May 1540
- Place of birth
- Florence
- Place of death
- Arcetri
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Francesco
- Family name
- Guicciardini
- Father
- Piero Guicciardini
- Mother
- Simona Gianfigliazzi
- Spouse
- Maria Salviati
- Occupation
- historian, politician, writer, diplomat, philosopher
- Citizenship
- Republic of Florence
- described by source
- Encyclopedia of Political Theory, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, BEIC Digital Library, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Library of the World's Best Literature, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- educated at
- University of Padua
- name in native language
- Francesco Guicciardini
- notable work
- Storie fiorentine, Q3709939, Dialogue on the government of Florence, Considerazioni intorno ai 'Discorsi' del Machiavelli, Storia d'Italia
- place of burial
- Santa Felicita
- significant person
- Pietro Bembo
- student of
- Marcello Adriani, Filippo Decio, Carlo Ruini, Francesco Pepi
- topic's main category
- Category:Francesco Guicciardini
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