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Leon Battista Alberti

Leon Battista Alberti
Leon Battista Alberti, Italian painter, poet, and philosopher (d. 1472)

Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer; he epitomised the nature of those identified now as polymaths. He is considered the founder of Western cryptography, a claim he shares with Johannes Trithemius.

14 February 1404

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