Ming Dynasty
1368–1644
Chinese dynasty that built much of the Great Wall as it stands.
- Type
- Era
- Date
- 1368–1644
- Place
- China
Who was alive during Ming Dynasty
- Filippo Brunelleschi 1377–1446, architect
- Donatello c. 1386–1466, sculptor
- Cosimo de' Medici 1389–1464, banker
- Gendün Drubpa 1391–1474, Buddhist leader
- Tomás de Torquemada 1420–1498, inquisitor
- Donato Bramante 1444–1514, architect
- 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
- Titian c. 1488–1576, painter
- Sinan c. 1490–1588, architect
- Suleiman the Magnificent 1494–1566, sultan
- Andrea Palladio 1508–1580, architect
- Tintoretto 1518–1594, painter
- Grace O'Malley c. 1530–c. 1603, pirate
- Elizabeth I 1533–1603, queen
- El Greco 1541–1614, painter
- Tokugawa Ieyasu 1543–1616, shogun
- Miguel de Cervantes 1547–1616, writer
- Galileo Galilei 1564–1642, astronomer
- Claudio Monteverdi 1567–1643, composer