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Sculptor, painter, and architectIntellectual life1475–1564

Michelangelo Buonarroti

The Florentine sculptor, painter, and architect created David, the Pietà, and the Sistine Chapel frescoes. He worked for popes and the Medici and took part in Florence’s defense during the republic of 1529.

Closest spectrum
Center
Closest ideology
Radical Centrism
Closest personality
Hugh MacDiarmid
Portrait of Michelangelo Buonarroti
Wikimedia Commons / Rijksmuseum

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Leaning · Federal
    Federal65%
    Unitary35%
  • Representation

    Balanced
    Democracy56%
    Autocracy44%
  • Power

    Balanced
    Security53%
    Liberty47%
  • Immigration

    Balanced
    Assimilation47%
    Multiculturalism53%
  • Diplomacy

    Balanced
    Militarist47%
    Pacifist53%
  • Intervention

    Balanced
    Non-interventionist53%
    Nationalist47%
  • Economy

    Balanced
    Public46%
    Private54%
  • Control

    Balanced
    Planning47%
    Free market53%
  • Trade

    Balanced
    Protectionism52%
    Globalism48%
  • Religion

    Balanced
    Irreligious44%
    Religious56%
  • Morality

    Balanced
    Progressive54%
    Traditionalist46%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Technology
    Technology58%
    Biology42%

What sets Michelangelo Buonarroti apart

Most unusual position

Structure

Michelangelo Buonarroti leans further toward federal than 78% of the 473 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 36Michelangelo Buonarroti 65

Of all the axes, Structure is where Michelangelo Buonarroti stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Trade

On Trade, Michelangelo Buonarroti sits practically at the catalog median.

Personality median 52Michelangelo Buonarroti 52

Here they share common ground with most personalities.