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 Pope Benedict XIV, Izumo no Okuni, and Tituba. 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 4,400 globally memorable people, including Pope Benedict XIV, Izumo no Okuni, and Tituba. Additionaly, 3,893 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Pietro Aretino, Josaphat Kuntsevych, and António de Abreu.
People Born during the Printing Era era
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Pope Benedict XIV
1675 - 1758
HPI: 83.17
Izumo no Okuni
1572 - Present
HPI: 66.26
Tituba
1650 - Present
HPI: 67.56
Sisto Badalocchio
1585 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Virginia Dare
1587 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Pietro Aretino
1492 - 1556
HPI: 73.72
Josaphat Kuntsevych
1580 - 1623
HPI: 69.06
Adolphus Frederick III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1686 - 1752
HPI: 63.21
Anacaona
1474 - Present
HPI: 62.74
Prasat Thong
1599 - Present
HPI: 59.22
Farrukhsiyar
1685 - 1719
HPI: 59.30
António de Abreu
1480 - 1514
HPI: 63.73
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsPietro Aretino
1492 - 1556
HPI: 73.72
Josaphat Kuntsevych
1580 - 1623
HPI: 69.06
António de Abreu
1480 - 1514
HPI: 63.73
Ivan Moskvitin
1600 - 1601
HPI: 54.92
Nicolò Marcello
1397 - 1474
HPI: 59.00
Michael Maestlin
1550 - 1631
HPI: 62.88
Qiu Ying
1494 - 1552
HPI: 56.12
Giorgione
1478 - 1510
HPI: 79.60
Dionisius
1444 - 1502
HPI: 57.62
Albertus Pictor
1440 - 1507
HPI: 59.87
Catherine of Foix, Countess of Candale
1460 - 1490
HPI: 59.22
Kerei Khan
1425 - 1473
HPI: 63.94
Occupations
Most individuals born in the Printing Era were POLITICIANS (1371), PAINTERS (505), WRITERS (426), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (344), and NOBLEMEN (297), while most who died were WRITERS (379), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (324), EXPLORERS (151), POLITICIANS (1284), and MATHEMATICIANS (85).
