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Charles VII of France
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Charles VII of France

King of France

Born 22 February 1403 · died 22 July 1461, aged 58
Also known as Charles VII, Charles VII the Victorious

Who was alive at the same time as Charles VII of France?

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When Charles VII of France was born, Ibn Khaldun was 70 or 71, Timur was 66, Zheng He was 31 or 32, Pope Callixtus III was 24 and Henry V of England was 16.

When Charles VII of France died, Leonardo da Vinci was 9, Christopher Columbus was 9 or 10, Mehmed II was 29, Amerigo Vespucci was 7 and Isabella I of Castile was 10.

Born during Charles VII of France’s lifetime: Leonardo da Vinci, Christopher Columbus, Joan of Arc, Mehmed II, Sandro Botticelli, Amerigo Vespucci, Pope Alexander VI and Isabella I of Castile.

Not quite contemporaries: Michelangelo was born about 14 years after Charles VII of France died, Niccolò Machiavelli was born about 8 years after Charles VII of France died, Nicolaus Copernicus was born about 12 years after Charles VII of France died and Albrecht Dürer was born about 10 years after Charles VII of France died.

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The 89 best-known contemporaries

89 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Charles VII of France. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in 1432.

  1. Leonardo da Vinci 1452 – 1519
  2. Christopher Columbus 1451 – 1506
  3. Joan of Arc c. 1412 – 1431
  4. Johannes Gutenberg c. 1400 – 1468
  5. Ibn Khaldun c. 1332 – c. 1406
  6. Timur 1336 – 1405
  7. Zheng He 1371 – c. 1435
  8. Mehmed II 1432 – 1481
  9. Sandro Botticelli c. 1445 – 1510
  10. Amerigo Vespucci 1454 – 1512
  11. Donatello c. 1386 – 1466
  12. Jan Hus c. 1375 – 1415
  13. Pope Alexander VI c. 1431 – 1503
  14. Isabella I of Castile 1451 – 1504
  15. François Villon 1431 – 1463
  16. Pope Julius II 1443 – 1513
  17. Hieronymus Bosch c. 1450 – 1516
  18. Vlad the Impaler c. 1430 – c. 1477
  19. Pope Pius II 1405 – 1464
  20. Ferdinand II of Aragon 1452 – 1516
  21. Leon Battista Alberti 1404 – 1472
  22. Richard III of England 1452 – 1485
  23. Pope Adrian VI 1459 – 1523
  24. Pope Callixtus III 1379 – 1458
  25. Henry V of England 1386 – 1422
  26. Jan van Eyck c. 1390 – 1441
  27. Jami 1414 – 1492
  28. Lorenzo de' Medici 1449 – 1492
  29. Girolamo Savonarola 1452 – 1498
  30. Bayezid I c. 1354 – 1403
  31. Pope Eugene IV 1383 – 1447
  32. Pope Nicholas V c. 1397 – 1455
  33. Louis XI 1423 – 1483
  34. Skanderbeg 1405 – 1468
  35. Pope Sixtus IV 1414 – 1484
  36. Henry VII of England 1457 – 1509
  37. Nicholas of Cusa 1401 – 1464
  38. Pope Innocent VIII 1432 – 1492
  39. Pope Paul II 1417 – 1471
  40. Pope Martin V c. 1369 – 1431
  41. Murad II 1404 – 1451
  42. Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor 1459 – 1519
  43. Christine de Pizan 1364 – 1430
  44. Charles VI of France 1368 – 1422
  45. Masaccio 1401 – 1428
  46. Pope Pius III 1439 – 1503
  47. Ulugh Beg 1394 – 1449
  48. Bayezid II 1447 – 1512
  49. Thomas à Kempis c. 1381 – 1471
  50. Fra Angelico c. 1396 – 1455
  51. Sejong the Great 1397 – 1450
  52. Edward IV 1442 – 1483
  53. Pope Gregory XII c. 1335 – 1417
  54. Władysław II Jagiełło 1362 – 1434
  55. Constantine XI Palaiologos 1404 – 1453
  56. Henry VI of England 1421 – 1471
  57. Donato Bramante 1444 – 1514
  58. Pope Innocent VII c. 1338 – 1406
  59. Henry IV of England 1367 – 1413
  60. Mehmed I 1386 – 1421
  61. Pope Boniface IX 1356 – 1404
  62. Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor 1368 – 1437
  63. Giovanni Bellini c. 1430 – 1516
  64. Matthias Corvinus 1443 – 1490
  65. Domenico Ghirlandaio 1448 – 1494
  66. Marsilio Ficino 1433 – 1499
  67. Ivan III of Russia 1440 – 1505
  68. Andrei Rublev 1360s – 1430
  69. Andrea Mantegna 1431 – 1506
  70. Luca Pacioli 1440s – 1517
  71. Ali-Shir Nava'i 1441 – 1501
  72. John Cabot c. 1450 – c. 1498
  73. Filippo Brunelleschi 1377 – 1446
  74. Afonso de Albuquerque 1453 – 1515
  75. Piero della Francesca 1415 – 1492
  76. Prince Henry the Navigator 1394 – 1460
  77. Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor 1415 – 1493
  78. Andrea del Verrocchio c. 1435 – 1488
  79. Charles the Bold 1433 – 1477
  80. Pietro Perugino 1448 – 1523
  81. Zeami Motokiyo c. 1363 – 1443
  82. Margaret I of Denmark 1353 – 1412
  83. Juan Ponce de León 1460 – 1521
  84. James I of Scotland 1394 – 1437
  85. Manuel II Palaiologos 1350 – 1425
  86. Cosimo de' Medici 1389 – 1464
  87. Rogier van der Weyden c. 1396 – 1464
  88. Christian I of Denmark 1426 – 1481
  89. Lorenzo Valla 1407 – 1457