Who Was Alive

Were Donato Bramante and Michelangelo alive at the same time?

Yes. Donato Bramante and Michelangelo were alive at the same time for 39 years, from 1475 to 1514.

Donato Bramante was 30 or 31 when Michelangelo was born.

Michelangelo was 39 when Donato Bramante died, aged 69 or 70.

Donato Bramante

Donato Bramante

Italian architect and painter

Born 1444 · died 11 April 1514, aged 69 or 70

Michelangelo

Michelangelo

Italian artist and architect

Born 6 March 1475 · died 18 February 1564, aged 88

  1. Donato Bramante, 1444 – 1514
  2. Christopher Columbus, 1451 – 1506
  3. Leonardo da Vinci, 1452 – 1519
  4. Niccolò Machiavelli, 1469 – 1527
  5. Michelangelo, 1475 – 1564
  6. Martin Luther, 1483 – 1546
  7. Miguel de Cervantes, c. 1547 – 1616
  8. Galileo Galilei, 1564 – 1642

Donato Bramante and Michelangelo in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries; dashed lines mark world events. Drag across, or use the arrow keys, to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

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Where Donato Bramante and Michelangelo were born

Donato Bramante and Michelangelo are labelled, with the contemporaries on the timeline. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (8 of 8 placed); tap one to open that person.
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