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Tuscan physicist and astronomer, father of the experimental scientific method, he improved the telescope and defended Copernican heliocentrism. A Catholic, he was condemned by the Inquisition in 1633 and spent his last years under house arrest, under Medici patronage.
Political topics
Galileo Galilei leans further toward autocracy than 78% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the topics, Representation is where Galileo Galilei stands furthest from the rest.
On Immigration, Galileo Galilei sits close to the catalog median.
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Project of a dynastic empire organized as a federation of nationalities, with regional autonomy, local parliaments and recognized languages, while retaining a hereditary crown, unified army and military assertion of imperial greatness.
Current that fuses traditional Christianity with technological acceleration, holding that artificial intelligence, industry and national power should be driven forward unchecked as a civilisational mission against secular decay.
Branch of the radical right that is nationalist and anti-globalist, emphasizing cultural identity, criticism of immigration and opposition to political correctness, without adopting race-based positions.
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Anarcho-NaturismAnarchist29%
A Royal Navy officer and cartographer, Cook led three scientific expeditions to the Pacific, charted New Zealand and the east coast of Australia, claimed lands in the name of the Crown, fought scurvy and died in a clash with Hawaiians.
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A bilingual presidential republic, Cameroon has been ruled by Paul Biya since 1982, with centralized power, a separatist war in the Anglophone regions, a Boko Haram threat in the north and an oil and cocoa economy.
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Founded under Stephen I, the kingdom passed through native dynasties, partial Ottoman rule, and Habsburg government. Nobility, Catholicism, and Hungarian autonomy played changing roles across nearly a millennium.
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