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 James III of Cyprus, Yasuke, and Ferdinand Kettler. 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 4,396 globally memorable people, including James III of Cyprus, Yasuke, and Ferdinand Kettler. Additionaly, 3,889 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg, Ustad Ahmad Lahori, and Đurađ Branković.
People Born during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsJames III of Cyprus
1473 - Present
HPI: 61.89
Yasuke
1530 - Present
HPI: 74.43
Ferdinand Kettler
1655 - 1737
HPI: 61.67
Muazzez Sultan
1628 - Present
HPI: 64.69
Ayşe Sultan
1541 - Present
HPI: 70.13
Ustad Ahmad Lahori
1580 - 1649
HPI: 69.74
Oliver Cromwell
1599 - 1658
HPI: 80.90
Pjetër Bogdani
1630 - 1689
HPI: 63.59
William Dunbar
1460 - 1520
HPI: 51.57
Radu IV the Great
1467 - 1508
HPI: 61.39
Anne Henriette of Bavaria
1648 - 1723
HPI: 64.95
Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz
1691 - 1743
HPI: 61.93
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsFrederick II, Elector of Brandenburg
1413 - 1471
HPI: 66.27
Ustad Ahmad Lahori
1580 - 1649
HPI: 69.74
Đurađ Branković
1377 - 1456
HPI: 71.83
Oliver Cromwell
1599 - 1658
HPI: 80.90
Pjetër Bogdani
1630 - 1689
HPI: 63.59
William Dunbar
1460 - 1520
HPI: 51.57
Radu IV the Great
1467 - 1508
HPI: 61.39
James of Portugal
1433 - 1459
HPI: 60.45
Ukita Hideie
1573 - 1655
HPI: 63.69
Stefano Maderno
1576 - 1636
HPI: 62.98
Lourenço Marques
1600 - 1600
HPI: 61.91
George VIII of Georgia
1417 - 1476
HPI: 62.46
Occupations
Most individuals born in the Printing Era were POLITICIANS (1370), PAINTERS (505), WRITERS (426), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (344), and NOBLEMEN (295), while most who died were POLITICIANS (1283), ARCHITECTS (61), WRITERS (379), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (324), and SCULPTORS (36).



















