Time Period
Printing Era
1450 - 1699
The Printing Era took place between 1450 and 1699. This Era was preceded by the Scribal Era and followed by the Newspaper Era. The most memorable people born in this era include Hongzhi Emperor, Joachim Camerarius, and Louis Bertrand. The most important cities in this era, ranked by number of deaths, were Rome (194), Paris (139), and Venice (113).
People
Between 1450 and 1699, the Printing Era era was the birth place of 4,397 globally memorable people, including Hongzhi Emperor, Joachim Camerarius, and Louis Bertrand. Additionaly, 3,890 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Emperor Yingzong of Ming, Hongzhi Emperor, and Joachim Camerarius.
People Born during the Printing Era era
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Hongzhi Emperor
1470 - 1505
HPI: 70.82
Joachim Camerarius
1500 - 1574
HPI: 58.25
Louis Bertrand
1526 - 1581
HPI: 59.87
Jakob Prandtauer
1660 - 1726
HPI: 59.91
Chōsokabe Motochika
1539 - 1599
HPI: 63.09
Kanō Motonobu
1476 - 1559
HPI: 60.33
Saskia van Uylenburgh
1612 - 1642
HPI: 70.96
Franchinus Gaffurius
1451 - 1522
HPI: 60.85
Pierre Bouguer
1698 - 1758
HPI: 67.02
Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria
1654 - 1689
HPI: 64.09
John, Duke of Östergötland
1589 - 1618
HPI: 62.69
Woodes Rogers
1679 - 1732
HPI: 63.12
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
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Emperor Yingzong of Ming
1427 - 1464
HPI: 71.85
Hongzhi Emperor
1470 - 1505
HPI: 70.82
Joachim Camerarius
1500 - 1574
HPI: 58.25
Louis Bertrand
1526 - 1581
HPI: 59.87
Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon
1401 - 1458
HPI: 67.03
Hans Memling
1435 - 1494
HPI: 76.26
Chōsokabe Motochika
1539 - 1599
HPI: 63.09
Kanō Motonobu
1476 - 1559
HPI: 60.33
Saskia van Uylenburgh
1612 - 1642
HPI: 70.96
Franchinus Gaffurius
1451 - 1522
HPI: 60.85
Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria
1654 - 1689
HPI: 64.09
John, Duke of Östergötland
1589 - 1618
HPI: 62.69
Occupations
Most individuals born in the Printing Era were POLITICIANS (1370), PAINTERS (505), WRITERS (426), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (344), and NOBLEMEN (296), while most who died were POLITICIANS (1283), PHILOSOPHERS (116), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (324), PAINTERS (493), and COMPOSERS (135).
