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 Roger Ascham, Pylyp Orlyk, and Tomaso Antonio Vitali. 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 Roger Ascham, Pylyp Orlyk, and Tomaso Antonio Vitali. Additionaly, 3,893 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Mahmud Pasha Angelović, Roger Ascham, and Thomas Tomkins.
People Born during the Printing Era era
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Roger Ascham
1515 - 1568
HPI: 56.08
Pylyp Orlyk
1672 - 1742
HPI: 63.62
Tomaso Antonio Vitali
1663 - 1745
HPI: 63.08
Thomas Tomkins
1572 - 1656
HPI: 53.64
Claudin de Sermisy
1490 - 1562
HPI: 59.20
Henry Purcell
1659 - 1695
HPI: 78.16
Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
1587 - 1626
HPI: 62.94
Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers
1539 - 1595
HPI: 63.65
Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers
1609 - 1631
HPI: 65.89
Rum Mehmed Pasha
1500 - 1470
HPI: 62.80
Magdalene of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1553 - 1633
HPI: 57.89
Justus Sustermans
1597 - 1681
HPI: 63.60
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
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Mahmud Pasha Angelović
1420 - 1474
HPI: 66.84
Roger Ascham
1515 - 1568
HPI: 56.08
Thomas Tomkins
1572 - 1656
HPI: 53.64
Claudin de Sermisy
1490 - 1562
HPI: 59.20
Henry Purcell
1659 - 1695
HPI: 78.16
Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
1587 - 1626
HPI: 62.94
Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers
1539 - 1595
HPI: 63.65
Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers
1609 - 1631
HPI: 65.89
Rum Mehmed Pasha
1500 - 1470
HPI: 62.80
Magdalene of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1553 - 1633
HPI: 57.89
Justus Sustermans
1597 - 1681
HPI: 63.60
Loyset Compère
1440 - 1518
HPI: 59.71
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 POLITICIANS (1284), WRITERS (379), COMPOSERS (135), NOBLEMEN (281), and PAINTERS (493).
