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 Vittoria Aleotti, Charles II of Spain, and Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma. 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 Vittoria Aleotti, Charles II of Spain, and Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma. Additionaly, 3,889 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Luis de León, Nilus of Sora, and John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
People Born during the Printing Era era
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Vittoria Aleotti
1575 - 1640
HPI: 60.56
Charles II of Spain
1661 - 1700
HPI: 79.79
Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma
1524 - 1586
HPI: 68.34
John Graunt
1620 - 1674
HPI: 63.17
Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona
1542 - 1597
HPI: 64.28
Yerofey Khabarov
1603 - 1671
HPI: 61.44
Johann Michael Bach
1648 - 1694
HPI: 62.17
Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
1529 - 1577
HPI: 59.95
Lucas van Valckenborch
1535 - 1597
HPI: 60.24
Francesco Farnese, Duke of Parma
1678 - 1727
HPI: 65.28
John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg
1625 - 1679
HPI: 67.74
Otto Brunfels
1488 - 1534
HPI: 63.89
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
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Luis de León
1527 - 1591
HPI: 63.66
Nilus of Sora
1433 - 1508
HPI: 55.39
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
1654 - 1686
HPI: 59.49
Brynjólfur Sveinsson
1605 - 1675
HPI: 61.17
Abu'l-Hasan Ali of Granada
1500 - 1485
HPI: 63.08
Ernest Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
1560 - 1604
HPI: 59.19
Zhu Yuyue
1605 - 1647
HPI: 59.12
Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow
1638 - 1688
HPI: 57.74
Hans Baldung
1484 - 1545
HPI: 72.05
Elizabeth of Görlitz
1390 - 1451
HPI: 68.36
Vittoria Aleotti
1575 - 1640
HPI: 60.56
Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma
1524 - 1586
HPI: 68.34
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 WRITERS (379), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (324), POLITICIANS (1283), NOBLEMEN (279), and PAINTERS (493).
