Question: Who both inflated the Florentine Republic and was born on May 3, 1496?
Sentence (from "Niccolò Machiavelli"): Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (] ; 3 May 1469 – 21 June 1527) was an Italian diplomat, politician, historian, philosopher, humanist, and writer of the Renaissance period.
Relevant evidence: Yes