马基雅维利，尼克尔1469－1527意大利政治理论家，他的著作君主论（1513年）阐述了一个意志坚定的统治者不顾道德观念的约束如何获得并保持其权力 Italian political theorist whose book The Prince(1513) describes the achievement and maintenance of power by a determined ruler indifferent to moral considerations.
克劳塞维茨，卡尔·冯1780－1831普鲁士军官和军事理论家，提出了总体战概念和战争是政治的工具。其论著战争论在其死后出版（1833年） Prussian army officer and military theorist who proposed the doctrines of total war and war as an instrument of policy. His treatise On War was published posthumously(1833).
布拉克，乔治斯1882－1963法国画家，是立体派的主要倡导者和理论家 French painter who was a leading exponent and theorist of the cubist movement.
