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 Muazzez Sultan, Ayşe Sultan, and Ustad Ahmad Lahori. 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 4,406 globally memorable people, including Muazzez Sultan, Ayşe Sultan, and Ustad Ahmad Lahori. Additionaly, 3,901 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including William Dunbar, Radu IV the Great, and Lourenço Marques.
People Born during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsMuazzez Sultan
1628 - Present
HPI: 64.69
Ayşe Sultan
1541 - Present
HPI: 70.13
Ustad Ahmad Lahori
1580 - 1649
HPI: 69.74
Oliver Cromwell
1599 - 1658
HPI: 80.90
Pjetër Bogdani
1630 - 1689
HPI: 63.59
William Dunbar
1460 - 1520
HPI: 51.57
Radu IV the Great
1467 - 1508
HPI: 61.39
Lourenço Marques
1600 - 1600
HPI: 61.91
Ukita Hideie
1573 - 1655
HPI: 63.69
Justine Siegemund
1636 - 1705
HPI: 56.94
Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz
1691 - 1743
HPI: 61.93
Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken
1626 - 1692
HPI: 58.43
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsWilliam Dunbar
1460 - 1520
HPI: 51.57
Radu IV the Great
1467 - 1508
HPI: 61.39
Lourenço Marques
1600 - 1600
HPI: 61.91
Ukita Hideie
1573 - 1655
HPI: 63.69
James of Portugal
1433 - 1459
HPI: 60.45
George VIII of Georgia
1417 - 1476
HPI: 62.46
Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken
1626 - 1692
HPI: 58.43
Shah Shuja
1616 - 1661
HPI: 65.97
Francisco de Toledo
1515 - 1582
HPI: 62.96
Suleiman of Persia
1647 - 1694
HPI: 67.00
John I Albert
1459 - 1501
HPI: 69.29
Mavro Orbini
1563 - 1614
HPI: 65.78
Occupations
Most individuals born in the Printing Erawere POLITICIANS (1371), PAINTERS (505), WRITERS (427), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (344), and NOBLEMEN (298), while most who died were WRITERS (380), POLITICIANS (1284), EXPLORERS (151), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (324), and PHYSICIANS (49).



















