WRITER
Giovanni Botero
1544 - 1617
Giovanni Botero
Giovanni Botero (c. 1544 – 23 June 1617) was an Italian thinker, priest, poet, and diplomat, author of Della Ragion di Stato (The Reason of State), in ten chapters, printed in Venice in 1589, and of Universal Relations, (Rome, 1591), addressing the world geography and ethnography. With his emphasis that the wealth of cities was caused by adding value to raw materials, Botero may be considered the ancestor of both Mercantilism and Cameralism. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Botero is the 2,257th most popular writer (down from 1,931st in 2019). (down from 1,315th in 2019)
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Among writers, Giovanni Botero ranks 2,257 out of 7,302. Before him are Giuseppe Giacosa, Fred Uhlman, Zbigniew Herbert, Ilse Aichinger, Dacia Maraini, and Sebastian Haffner. After him are Thor Vilhjálmsson, Krishna Sobti, Abraham Sutzkever, Francesc Eiximenis, Herman Bang, and Ibn Taghribirdi.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1544, Giovanni Botero ranks 12. Before him are Anna of Saxony, Şah Sultan, Renata of Lorraine, Maria Temryukovna, Maddalena Casulana, and Gillis van Coninxloo. After him are Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Sigismund Rákóczi, Dorothea Susanne of Simmern, and Giovanni Maria Nanino. Among people deceased in 1617, Giovanni Botero ranks 13. Before him are Emperor Go-Yōzei, Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, David Fabricius, Concino Concini, 4th Dalai Lama, and Fausto Veranzio. After him are Prospero Alpini, Alphonsus Rodriguez, Giovanni Antonio Magini, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha, Leonora Dori, and Dorothea Maria of Anhalt.
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Anna of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1544 - 1577
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 6
Şah Sultan
POLITICIAN
1544 - 1577
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 7
Renata of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1544 - 1602
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 8
Maria Temryukovna
POLITICIAN
1544 - 1569
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 9
Maddalena Casulana
COMPOSER
1544 - 1590
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 10
Gillis van Coninxloo
PAINTER
1544 - 1607
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 11
Giovanni Botero
WRITER
1544 - 1617
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 12
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1544 - 1590
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 13
Sigismund Rákóczi
POLITICIAN
1544 - 1608
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 14
Dorothea Susanne of Simmern
NOBLEMAN
1544 - 1592
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 15
Giovanni Maria Nanino
COMPOSER
1544 - 1607
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 16
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Emperor Go-Yōzei
POLITICIAN
1571 - 1617
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 7
Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
POLITICIAN
1546 - 1617
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 8
David Fabricius
ASTRONOMER
1564 - 1617
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 9
Concino Concini
POLITICIAN
1575 - 1617
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 10
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POLITICIAN
1589 - 1617
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 11
Fausto Veranzio
INVENTOR
1551 - 1617
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 12
Giovanni Botero
WRITER
1544 - 1617
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 13
Prospero Alpini
PHYSICIAN
1553 - 1617
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 14
Alphonsus Rodriguez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1532 - 1617
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 15
Giovanni Antonio Magini
MATHEMATICIAN
1555 - 1617
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 16
Sedefkar Mehmed Agha
ARCHITECT
1540 - 1617
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 17
Leonora Dori
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1617
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 18
Dorothea Maria of Anhalt
NOBLEMAN
1574 - 1617
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 19
