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 George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, and Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi. 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 George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, and Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi. Additionaly, 3,889 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi, and Menno Simons.
People Born during the Printing Era era
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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
1608 - 1670
HPI: 62.89
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury
1671 - 1713
HPI: 67.68
Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi
1541 - 1578
HPI: 63.33
Menno Simons
1496 - 1561
HPI: 70.62
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
1609 - 1674
HPI: 57.55
Christina of Salm
1575 - 1627
HPI: 59.15
Juan Diego
1474 - 1548
HPI: 67.71
Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi
1506 - 1543
HPI: 70.30
John Toland
1670 - 1722
HPI: 67.77
Turlough O'Carolan
1670 - 1738
HPI: 68.07
Gerrit Dou
1613 - 1675
HPI: 70.30
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
1680 - 1743
HPI: 53.20
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsGeorge Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
1608 - 1670
HPI: 62.89
Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi
1541 - 1578
HPI: 63.33
Menno Simons
1496 - 1561
HPI: 70.62
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
1609 - 1674
HPI: 57.55
Christina of Salm
1575 - 1627
HPI: 59.15
Juan Diego
1474 - 1548
HPI: 67.71
Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi
1506 - 1543
HPI: 70.30
Gerrit Dou
1613 - 1675
HPI: 70.30
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
1621 - 1683
HPI: 58.92
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford
1593 - 1641
HPI: 56.44
Thomas Dekker
1572 - 1632
HPI: 55.12
Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel
1557 - 1595
HPI: 65.76
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), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (324), NOBLEMEN (278), PAINTERS (493), and WRITERS (379).
