Time Period
Newspaper Era
1700 - 1899
The Newspaper Era took place between 1700 and 1899. This Era was preceded by the Printing Era and followed by the Radio & Film Era. The most memorable people born in this era include Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, John Bodkin Adams, and Maria Montessori. The most important cities in this era, ranked by number of deaths, were Paris (743), London (277), and Vienna (207).
People
Between 1700 and 1899, the Newspaper Era era was the birth place of 19,135 globally memorable people, including Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, John Bodkin Adams, and Maria Montessori. Additionaly, 7,671 globally memorable people passed away during the Newspaper Era era including Pope Benedict XIV, Pōmare I, and Carl Stamitz.
People Born during the Newspaper Era era
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Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
1768 - 1835
HPI: 87.05
John Bodkin Adams
1899 - 1983
HPI: 55.26
Maria Montessori
1870 - 1952
HPI: 84.59
Henry David Thoreau
1817 - 1862
HPI: 79.75
Juan Ramón Jiménez
1881 - 1958
HPI: 71.96
Alexander Alekhine
1892 - 1946
HPI: 75.55
Louis Daguerre
1787 - 1851
HPI: 79.44
Philippe Gaubert
1879 - 1941
HPI: 58.94
Noble Johnson
1881 - 1978
HPI: 52.17
Harry Houdini
1874 - 1926
HPI: 78.67
Pope Clement XIV
1705 - 1774
HPI: 82.13
Edward S. Holden
1846 - 1914
HPI: 55.93
People Deceased during the Newspaper Era era
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Pope Benedict XIV
1675 - 1758
HPI: 83.17
Pōmare I
1742 - 1803
HPI: 63.79
Carl Stamitz
1745 - 1801
HPI: 68.39
Henriette Herz
1764 - 1847
HPI: 57.41
William Buckland
1784 - 1856
HPI: 62.13
Mihail Kogălniceanu
1817 - 1891
HPI: 63.33
Bayard Taylor
1825 - 1878
HPI: 51.19
Adolphus Frederick III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1686 - 1752
HPI: 63.21
Hon'inbō Shūsaku
1829 - 1862
HPI: 62.42
Farrukhsiyar
1685 - 1719
HPI: 59.30
Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Saxony
1759 - 1838
HPI: 69.15
Jean Maximilien Lamarque
1770 - 1832
HPI: 64.83
Occupations
Most individuals born in the Newspaper Era were POLITICIANS (4605), WRITERS (2436), PAINTERS (1060), MILITARY PERSONNELS (1058), and BIOLOGISTS (752), while most who died were RELIGIOUS FIGURES (247), POLITICIANS (2214), COMPOSERS (407), SOCIAL ACTIVISTS (85), and GEOLOGISTS (32).
