Federico Chabod was an influential Italian historian and scholar, born on March 15, 1900, in Turin, Italy. He is best known for his work on the history of Italy and the Italian Renaissance, focusing on the political and cultural developments of the period. Chabod's research contributed significantly to the understanding of Italian history and its impact on European culture. Chabod also played a vital role in the academic community, serving as a professor at various universities, including the University of Milan. His writings, which include notable publications on Niccolò Machiavelli and Italian nationalism, have left a lasting legacy in the field of historical studies. He passed away on December 24, 1960.