Vlad the Impaler

c. 1428–c. 1477

Wallachian prince known for his cruelty and an inspiration for Dracula.

Vlad the Impaler (c. 1428–c. 1477) was a ruler, born in Sighișoara and died in Bucharest.

Known as: Ruler
Category: Leaders & Baddies
Born: c. 1428, Sighișoara
Died: c. 1477, Bucharest

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Alive at the same time as Vlad the Impaler

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
Joan of Arc c. 1412–1431, military leader
Tomás de Torquemada 1420–1498, inquisitor
Mehmed II 1432–1481, sultan
Donato Bramante 1444–1514, architect
Lorenzo de' Medici 1449–1492, ruler
Isabella I of Castile 1451–1504, queen
Cesare Borgia 1475–1507, nobleman

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