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 Huáscar, William Turner, and Claude Lorrain. 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 Huáscar, William Turner, and Claude Lorrain. Additionaly, 3,889 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Guillaume Du Fay, Isaac Barrow, and Thomas Tallis.
People Born during the Printing Era era
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Huáscar
1490 - 1533
HPI: 70.20
William Turner
1510 - 1568
HPI: 59.10
Claude Lorrain
1600 - 1682
HPI: 76.54
Bonaventura Cavalieri
1598 - 1647
HPI: 73.59
Ismail I
1487 - 1524
HPI: 80.93
Petr Brandl
1668 - 1735
HPI: 59.52
Tomás Luis de Victoria
1548 - 1611
HPI: 75.47
Şehzade Mahmud
1582 - 1603
HPI: 65.59
Şehzade Mehmed
1605 - 1621
HPI: 67.39
Cornelis Pietersz Bega
1630 - 1664
HPI: 58.21
Henry Morgan
1635 - 1688
HPI: 79.30
Thomas of Villanova
1486 - 1555
HPI: 63.03
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
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Guillaume Du Fay
1397 - 1474
HPI: 79.12
Isaac Barrow
1631 - 1677
HPI: 70.91
Thomas Tallis
1502 - 1585
HPI: 67.16
Francisco de Orellana
1511 - 1546
HPI: 73.93
Henry VII of England
1457 - 1509
HPI: 79.55
Lorenzo Ghiberti
1378 - 1455
HPI: 76.50
Thomas Ravenscroft
1592 - 1635
HPI: 52.40
Anna of Cleves
1552 - 1632
HPI: 62.47
Luis de Narváez
1500 - 1555
HPI: 60.36
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas
1544 - 1590
HPI: 60.48
Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1546 - 1617
HPI: 69.17
Jan Brueghel the Elder
1568 - 1625
HPI: 74.63
Occupations
Most individuals born in the Printing Era were POLITICIANS (1370), PAINTERS (505), WRITERS (426), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (344), and NOBLEMEN (295), while most who died were COMPOSERS (135), MATHEMATICIANS (85), EXPLORERS (151), POLITICIANS (1283), and SCULPTORS (36).
