Historical figures of the Renaissance

The atlas holds 45 people and 720 moments here, from 1300 to 1600. The most recorded lives are Petrarch, Albrecht Dürer and Elizabeth I. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Philosophers.

Moments

  1. 1465 Residence at Algesheimer Hof Johannes Gutenberg
  2. 1466 Birth in Rotterdam Desiderius Erasmus
  3. 1468 Death at Algesheimer Hof Johannes Gutenberg
  4. 1468 Burial in the Franciscan church Johannes Gutenberg
  5. 1468 Birth at Canino Pope Paul III
  6. 1469 Moves to Florence Leonardo da Vinci
  7. 1469 Birth in Florence Niccolò Machiavelli
  8. 1470 Family relocates to Savona Christopher Columbus
  9. 1471 Birth in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer
  10. 1473 Birth in Toruń Nicolaus Copernicus
  11. 1475 Brought to Florence as an infant Michelangelo
  12. 1475 Born at Caprese Michelangelo
  13. 1476 Childhood move to Gouda Desiderius Erasmus
  14. 1476 Shipwrecked near Lagos Christopher Columbus
  15. 1477 Establishes himself in Lisbon Christopher Columbus
  16. 1477 Returns from Galway to Lisbon Christopher Columbus
  17. 1478 Latin-school education in Deventer Desiderius Erasmus
  18. 1478 Witnesses a contract in Vinci Leonardo da Vinci
  19. 1478 Birth in the City of London Thomas More
  20. 1481 Lives with a stonecutter at Settignano Michelangelo
  21. 1482 Moves to the Sforza court Leonardo da Vinci
  22. 1483 Birth in Urbino Raphael
  23. 1483 Born in Eisleben Martin Luther
  24. 1484 Seminary schooling in 's-Hertogenbosch Desiderius Erasmus
  25. 1484 Family relocates to Mansfeld Martin Luther
  26. 1485 Birth in Medellín Hernán Cortés
  27. 1486 Apprenticeship with Michael Wolgemut Albrecht Dürer
  28. 1486 Imprisonment at Castel Sant'Angelo Pope Paul III
  29. 1487 Departure on African exploration voyage Bartolomeu Dias
  30. 1487 Stays at Córdoba Christopher Columbus
  31. 1487 Novitiate at Stein Desiderius Erasmus
  32. 1488 Profession of vows at Stein Desiderius Erasmus
  33. 1488 Return from the African voyage Bartolomeu Dias
  34. 1490 Lives in the Medici household Michelangelo
  35. 1490 Consults at Pavia Cathedral Leonardo da Vinci
  36. 1491 Retreats to La Rábida Christopher Columbus
  37. 1491 Birth at Saint-Malo Jacques Cartier
  38. 1491 Studies at the University of Kraków Nicolaus Copernicus
  39. 1491 Service in the Roman Curia Pope Paul III
  40. 1491 Birth at Loyola Ignatius of Loyola
  41. 1492 Stay in Basel Albrecht Dürer
  42. 1492 Wanderjahre visit to Colmar Albrecht Dürer
  43. 1492 Waits at the Granada campaign camp Christopher Columbus
  44. 1492 Studies at Oxford Thomas More
  45. 1492 Mission in the Algarve Vasco da Gama
  46. 1492 Mission to Setubal Vasco da Gama
  47. 1492 Signs the Santa Fe agreement Christopher Columbus
  48. 1492 Attends reading of the Palos order Christopher Columbus
  49. 1492 Departs Palos on the first voyage Christopher Columbus
  50. 1493 Visit to Strasbourg Albrecht Dürer

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