Italian Renaissance
c. 1340–c. 1550
A period of cultural and artistic revival centered on the Italian city-states.
- Type
- Era
- Date
- c. 1340–c. 1550
- Place
- Italy
Who was alive during Italian Renaissance
- Ibn Khaldun 1332–1406, historian
- Timur 1336–1405, conqueror
- Christine de Pizan 1364–c. 1430, writer
- Filippo Brunelleschi 1377–1446, architect
- Donatello c. 1386–1466, sculptor
- Cosimo de' Medici 1389–1464, banker
- Gendün Drubpa 1391–1474, Buddhist leader
- Henry the Navigator 1394–1460, prince
- Johannes Gutenberg c. 1400–1468, printer
- Tomás de Torquemada 1420–1498, inquisitor
- Donato Bramante 1444–1514, architect
- Sandro Botticelli c. 1445–1510, painter
- Hieronymus Bosch c. 1450–1516, painter
- Leonardo da Vinci 1452–1519, polymath
- Jakob Fugger 1459–1525, banker
- Vasco da Gama c. 1460–1524, explorer
- Piri Reis c. 1465–1553, admiral and cartographer
- Erasmus 1466–1536, humanist
- Guru Nanak 1469–1539, religious leader
- Nicolaus Copernicus 1473–1543, astronomer
- Michelangelo 1475–1564, artist
- Hayreddin Barbarossa c. 1478–1546, admiral
- Francisco Pizarro c. 1478–1541, conquistador
- Martin Luther 1483–1546, religious leader