Time Period
Newspaper Era
1700 - 1899
The Newspaper Era took place between 1700 and 1899. This Era was preceded by the Printing Era and followed by the Radio & Film Era. The most memorable people born in this era include Johan August Brinell, Thomas Wedgwood, and Boris Kostić. The most important cities in this era, ranked by number of deaths, were Paris (743), London (277), and Vienna (207).
People
Between 1700 and 1899, the Newspaper Era era was the birth place of 19,137 globally memorable people, including Johan August Brinell, Thomas Wedgwood, and Boris Kostić. Additionaly, 7,672 globally memorable people passed away during the Newspaper Era era including Patrick Henry, George IV, and Jacques Laffitte.
People Born during the Newspaper Era era
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Johan August Brinell
1849 - 1925
HPI: 61.63
Thomas Wedgwood
1771 - 1805
HPI: 55.15
Boris Kostić
1887 - 1963
HPI: 56.16
Anne Seymour Damer
1748 - 1828
HPI: 50.37
Prince William of Hesse-Kassel
1787 - 1867
HPI: 70.45
Margaret Molesworth
1894 - 1985
HPI: 56.47
Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein
1870 - 1948
HPI: 60.65
Katherine MacDonald
1891 - 1956
HPI: 51.03
Marie-Denise Villers
1774 - 1821
HPI: 60.01
Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia
1708 - 1728
HPI: 71.85
Edward Newton
1832 - 1897
HPI: 55.10
Sohrab Modi
1897 - 1984
HPI: 45.61
People Deceased during the Newspaper Era era
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Patrick Henry
1736 - 1799
HPI: 60.58
George IV
1762 - 1830
HPI: 86.56
Jacques Laffitte
1767 - 1844
HPI: 62.55
Sara Forbes Bonetta
1843 - 1880
HPI: 63.28
Joel Barlow
1754 - 1812
HPI: 50.50
Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust
1809 - 1886
HPI: 68.55
Antoine Barnave
1761 - 1793
HPI: 64.45
Odilon Barrot
1791 - 1873
HPI: 58.33
Walter Bagehot
1826 - 1877
HPI: 61.52
Daniel Cornelius Danielssen
1815 - 1894
HPI: 51.78
Erik Dahlbergh
1625 - 1703
HPI: 62.75
Richard Dadd
1817 - 1886
HPI: 57.77
Occupations
Most individuals born in the Newspaper Era were POLITICIANS (4606), WRITERS (2436), PAINTERS (1060), MILITARY PERSONNELS (1058), and BIOLOGISTS (752), while most who died were POLITICIANS (2215), NOBLEMEN (260), WRITERS (963), PHYSICIANS (165), and ENGINEERS (65).
