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Niccolò Machiavelli
Step-by-step explanation:
Niccolò Machiavelli is considered the father of modern political science. Machiavelli was a diplomat, politician, philosopher and historian in the Florentine Republic (now Italy) during the Renaissance. Machiavelli is particularly well-known for his work The Prince, written in 1513. He is also known for having been exiled from the city due to his politics.