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 Henri La Fontaine, Gonçalves Dias, and Anton Webern. The most important cities in this era, ranked by number of deaths, were Paris (742), London (277), and Vienna (207).

People

Between 1700 and 1899, the Newspaper Era era was the birth place of 19,113 globally memorable people, including Henri La Fontaine, Gonçalves Dias, and Anton Webern. Additionaly, 7,663 globally memorable people passed away during the Newspaper Era era including Gabriele Rossetti, Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans, and Ghezo.

People Born during the Newspaper Era era

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People Deceased during the Newspaper Era era

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Occupations

Most individuals born in the Newspaper Era were POLITICIANS (4602), WRITERS (2432), PAINTERS (1060), MILITARY PERSONNELS (1055), and BIOLOGISTS (751),  while most who died were ATHLETES (9), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (246), POLITICIANS (2211), COMPOSERS (407), and PAINTERS (452).