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 Thomas Fincke, Fra Bartolomeo, and Ruy López de Villalobos. 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 4,406 globally memorable people, including Thomas Fincke, Fra Bartolomeo, and Ruy López de Villalobos. Additionaly, 3,901 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Thomas Fincke, Fra Bartolomeo, and Ruy López de Villalobos.
People Born during the Printing Era era
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Thomas Fincke
1561 - 1656
HPI: 62.33
Fra Bartolomeo
1472 - 1517
HPI: 72.87
Ruy López de Villalobos
1500 - 1544
HPI: 62.64
Zheng Jing
1642 - 1681
HPI: 61.77
Paul Fleming
1609 - 1640
HPI: 59.32
Sibylla of Anhalt
1564 - 1614
HPI: 57.57
Anne Hutchinson
1591 - 1643
HPI: 56.73
Lorenzo Gafà
1630 - 1704
HPI: 57.10
Martino Martini
1614 - 1661
HPI: 62.93
Vladislaus II of Hungary
1456 - 1516
HPI: 76.02
George William, Elector of Brandenburg
1595 - 1640
HPI: 70.51
Samuel Scheidt
1587 - 1654
HPI: 66.25
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsThomas Fincke
1561 - 1656
HPI: 62.33
Fra Bartolomeo
1472 - 1517
HPI: 72.87
Ruy López de Villalobos
1500 - 1544
HPI: 62.64
Zheng Jing
1642 - 1681
HPI: 61.77
Paul Fleming
1609 - 1640
HPI: 59.32
Pasquale Malipiero
1392 - 1462
HPI: 58.95
Sibylla of Anhalt
1564 - 1614
HPI: 57.57
Abu'l-Khayr Khan
1412 - 1468
HPI: 68.75
Anne Hutchinson
1591 - 1643
HPI: 56.73
Martino Martini
1614 - 1661
HPI: 62.93
Vladislaus II of Hungary
1456 - 1516
HPI: 76.02
George William, Elector of Brandenburg
1595 - 1640
HPI: 70.51
Occupations
Most individuals born in the Printing Erawere POLITICIANS (1371), PAINTERS (505), WRITERS (427), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (344), and NOBLEMEN (298), while most who died were MATHEMATICIANS (85), PAINTERS (493), EXPLORERS (151), POLITICIANS (1284), and WRITERS (380).
