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 Titu Cusi, Agnes of Hesse, and Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia. 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 Titu Cusi, Agnes of Hesse, and Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia. Additionaly, 3,889 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Sidonie of Poděbrady, and Dirck Coornhert.
People Born during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsTitu Cusi
1535 - 1571
HPI: 63.72
Agnes of Hesse
1527 - 1555
HPI: 62.40
Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia
1553 - 1618
HPI: 69.41
John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg
1572 - 1619
HPI: 71.87
Yunus Pasha
1450 - 1517
HPI: 61.64
Michel de Montaigne
1533 - 1592
HPI: 83.66
Mikalojus Daukša
1527 - 1613
HPI: 55.68
Caravaggio
1571 - 1610
HPI: 87.57
Edward Colston
1636 - 1721
HPI: 60.31
Georg Rafael Donner
1693 - 1741
HPI: 61.88
Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg
1673 - 1741
HPI: 63.22
Princess Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach
1663 - 1724
HPI: 62.93
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsMarie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
1519 - 1567
HPI: 61.46
Sidonie of Poděbrady
1449 - 1510
HPI: 63.81
Dirck Coornhert
1522 - 1590
HPI: 59.61
Benito Arias Montano
1528 - 1598
HPI: 58.45
Khushal Khattak
1613 - 1689
HPI: 66.86
Bernardino Luini
1475 - 1532
HPI: 68.69
Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk
1517 - 1554
HPI: 68.26
John Marston
1576 - 1634
HPI: 62.07
Daniël Heinsius
1580 - 1655
HPI: 59.21
René Descartes
1596 - 1650
HPI: 92.12
Jens Munk
1579 - 1628
HPI: 59.49
Giuseppe Cesari
1568 - 1640
HPI: 64.91
Occupations
Most individuals born in the Printing Era were POLITICIANS (1371), PAINTERS (505), WRITERS (426), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (344), and NOBLEMEN (294), while most who died were POLITICIANS (1284), PHILOSOPHERS (116), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (324), WRITERS (379), and PAINTERS (493).
























