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Time Period

Newspaper Era

1700 - 1899

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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 Ludwig van Beethoven, Napoleon, and Adolf Hitler. The most important cities in this era, ranked by number of deaths, were .

Between 1700 and 1899, the Newspaper Era era was the birth place of 16,983 globally memorable people, including Ludwig van Beethoven, Napoleon, and Adolf Hitler. Additionaly, 6,953 globally memorable people passed away during the Newspaper Era era including Isaac Newton, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Napoleon.

People Born during the Newspaper Era era

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People Deceased during the Newspaper Era era

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