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 Sigismund Báthory, Diego, Prince of Asturias, and Ludovico Sforza. 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 Sigismund Báthory, Diego, Prince of Asturias, and Ludovico Sforza. Additionaly, 3,894 globally memorable people passed away during the Printing Era era including Juan de Salcedo, Cesare Ripa, and Leone Leoni.
People Born during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsSigismund Báthory
1572 - 1613
HPI: 67.97
Diego, Prince of Asturias
1575 - 1582
HPI: 64.10
Ludovico Sforza
1452 - 1508
HPI: 77.28
Attilio Ariosti
1666 - 1729
HPI: 58.24
Georg Philipp Telemann
1681 - 1767
HPI: 79.39
Evert van Aelst
1602 - 1657
HPI: 58.89
Dirck Hals
1591 - 1656
HPI: 61.15
Jan van Bijlert
1597 - 1671
HPI: 59.27
Leonardo da Vinci
1452 - 1519
HPI: 96.80
Paul Gerhardt
1607 - 1676
HPI: 63.49
Adam Olearius
1603 - 1671
HPI: 65.42
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria
1671 - 1723
HPI: 60.84
People Deceased during the Printing Era era
Go to all RankingsJuan de Salcedo
1549 - 1576
HPI: 53.82
Cesare Ripa
1555 - 1622
HPI: 65.33
Leone Leoni
1509 - 1590
HPI: 63.42
Stanisław Koniecpolski
1591 - 1646
HPI: 64.42
Filippo Buonaccorsi
1437 - 1497
HPI: 59.70
Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo
1450 - 1504
HPI: 59.66
Giovanni Battista Giraldi
1504 - 1574
HPI: 57.31
John Berchmans
1599 - 1621
HPI: 63.18
Pietro Riario
1447 - 1474
HPI: 62.02
Leo Allatius
1586 - 1669
HPI: 57.12
Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick
1475 - 1499
HPI: 61.97
Salomon de Brosse
1571 - 1626
HPI: 60.73
Occupations
Most individuals born in the Printing Era were POLITICIANS (1371), PAINTERS (505), WRITERS (426), RELIGIOUS FIGURES (344), and NOBLEMEN (297), while most who died were MILITARY PERSONNELS (121), PHILOSOPHERS (116), SCULPTORS (36), POLITICIANS (1284), and WRITERS (379).
























