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 Şehzade Mehmed, Charles Perrault, and Murad IV. 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 Şehzade Mehmed, Charles Perrault, and Murad IV. Additionaly, 3,901 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Pope Pius II, Murad IV, and Martin Luther.
People Born during the Printing Era era
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Şehzade Mehmed
1605 - 1621
HPI: 67.39
Charles Perrault
1628 - 1703
HPI: 83.14
Murad IV
1612 - 1640
HPI: 82.57
Martin Luther
1483 - 1546
HPI: 92.77
Ferdinand Magellan
1480 - 1521
HPI: 92.62
Johann Sebastian Bach
1685 - 1750
HPI: 92.78
Christopher Columbus
1451 - 1506
HPI: 94.91
William Shakespeare
1564 - 1616
HPI: 92.59
Suleiman the Magnificent
1494 - 1566
HPI: 91.58
Kuroda Yoshitaka
1546 - 1604
HPI: 62.76
Peter the Great
1672 - 1725
HPI: 86.89
Galileo Galilei
1564 - 1642
HPI: 95.08
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
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Pope Pius II
1405 - 1464
HPI: 82.97
Murad IV
1612 - 1640
HPI: 82.57
Martin Luther
1483 - 1546
HPI: 92.77
Ferdinand Magellan
1480 - 1521
HPI: 92.62
Christopher Columbus
1451 - 1506
HPI: 94.91
William Shakespeare
1564 - 1616
HPI: 92.59
Suleiman the Magnificent
1494 - 1566
HPI: 91.58
Sandro Botticelli
1445 - 1510
HPI: 87.24
Kuroda Yoshitaka
1546 - 1604
HPI: 62.76
Galileo Galilei
1564 - 1642
HPI: 95.08
Henry VIII
1491 - 1547
HPI: 94.65
Lady Saigō
1552 - 1589
HPI: 57.06
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 RELIGIOUS FIGURES (324), POLITICIANS (1284), EXPLORERS (151), WRITERS (380), and PAINTERS (493).
