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 Anna Jagiellon, Simonetta Vespucci, and Nell Gwyn. 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 Anna Jagiellon, Simonetta Vespucci, and Nell Gwyn. Additionaly, 3,890 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Anna Jagiellon, Simonetta Vespucci, and Nell Gwyn.
People Born during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsAnna Jagiellon
1523 - 1596
HPI: 73.00
Simonetta Vespucci
1453 - 1476
HPI: 75.76
Nell Gwyn
1650 - 1687
HPI: 61.06
Vallabha
1479 - 1531
HPI: 63.23
Maria Antonia of Austria
1669 - 1692
HPI: 69.25
Rachel Ruysch
1664 - 1750
HPI: 67.36
Mary Read
1695 - 1721
HPI: 71.57
Jane Frances de Chantal
1572 - 1641
HPI: 67.40
Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg
1511 - 1571
HPI: 66.45
Mary Beale
1633 - 1699
HPI: 58.61
Gabrielle d'Estrées
1573 - 1599
HPI: 69.84
Emmanuel Philibert, Prince of Carignano
1628 - 1709
HPI: 63.28
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsAnna Jagiellon
1523 - 1596
HPI: 73.00
Simonetta Vespucci
1453 - 1476
HPI: 75.76
Nell Gwyn
1650 - 1687
HPI: 61.06
Tlacaelel
1397 - 1487
HPI: 61.07
Vallabha
1479 - 1531
HPI: 63.23
Maria Antonia of Austria
1669 - 1692
HPI: 69.25
Jane Frances de Chantal
1572 - 1641
HPI: 67.40
Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg
1511 - 1571
HPI: 66.45
Mary Beale
1633 - 1699
HPI: 58.61
Al-Birjandi
HPI: 58.65
Gabrielle d'Estrées
1573 - 1599
HPI: 69.84
Sophia Palaiologina
1455 - 1503
HPI: 71.21
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), CELEBRITIES (4), ACTORS (6), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (324), and PHILOSOPHERS (116).















