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 Isaac Barrow, Thomas Tallis, and Francisco de Orellana. 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 Isaac Barrow, Thomas Tallis, and Francisco de Orellana. Additionaly, 3,889 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Guillaume Du Fay, Isaac Barrow, and Thomas Tallis.
People Born during the Printing Era era
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Isaac Barrow
1631 - 1677
HPI: 70.91
Thomas Tallis
1502 - 1585
HPI: 67.16
Francisco de Orellana
1511 - 1546
HPI: 73.93
Henry VII of England
1457 - 1509
HPI: 79.55
Thomas Ravenscroft
1592 - 1635
HPI: 52.40
Anna of Cleves
1552 - 1632
HPI: 62.47
John Wallis
1616 - 1703
HPI: 72.15
Luis de Narváez
1500 - 1555
HPI: 60.36
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas
1544 - 1590
HPI: 60.48
Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1546 - 1617
HPI: 69.17
Jan Brueghel the Elder
1568 - 1625
HPI: 74.63
Alessandro Valignano
1539 - 1606
HPI: 67.89
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
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Guillaume Du Fay
1397 - 1474
HPI: 79.12
Isaac Barrow
1631 - 1677
HPI: 70.91
Thomas Tallis
1502 - 1585
HPI: 67.16
Francisco de Orellana
1511 - 1546
HPI: 73.93
Henry VII of England
1457 - 1509
HPI: 79.55
Lorenzo Ghiberti
1378 - 1455
HPI: 76.50
Thomas Ravenscroft
1592 - 1635
HPI: 52.40
Anna of Cleves
1552 - 1632
HPI: 62.47
Luis de Narváez
1500 - 1555
HPI: 60.36
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas
1544 - 1590
HPI: 60.48
Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1546 - 1617
HPI: 69.17
Jan Brueghel the Elder
1568 - 1625
HPI: 74.63
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 COMPOSERS (135), MATHEMATICIANS (85), EXPLORERS (151), POLITICIANS (1283), and SCULPTORS (36).
