This is a list of notable political philosophers, including some who may be better known for their work in other areas of philosophy. The entries are in order by year of birth to show rough direction of influences and of development of political thought.

Ancient (born before 550 CE)

Medieval (born between 550 CE and 1450 CE)

Renaissance and early modern (born between 1450 CE and 1750 CE)

Late modern (born between 1750 CE and 1900 CE)

Born in 20th century

See also

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.