Time Period

Printing Era

1450 - 1699

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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 Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, and Elias Ashmole. 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 4,400 globally memorable people, including Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, and Elias Ashmole. Additionaly, 3,894 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Elias Ashmole, and John Pell.

People Born during the Printing Era era

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People Deceased during the Printing Era era

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