Birthdate: January 10, 1834
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Naples, Italy
Died: June 19, 1902
Lord Acton was an English Catholic historian, politician, and writer renowned for his profound insights in history and political science. He held significant roles in academia and government, such as serving as Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge. Acton was a leading voice for individual liberty, religious freedom, and the rule of law. His works emphasizing the necessity of checks and balances in governance and the risks of unrestrained power remain influential in political discourse.
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