Edward VI of England
King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553
Born 2–12 October 1537 · died 6 July 1553, aged 15
Who was alive at the same time as Edward VI of England?
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- Michelangelo
- Martin Luther
- Hernán Cortés
- Mimar Sinan
- Henry VIII of England
- Jacques Cartier
- François Rabelais
- Suleiman the Magnificent
- Charles V
- Nostradamus
- John Calvin
- Luís de Camões
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
- Ivan the Terrible
- Michel de Montaigne
- Elizabeth I of England
- Edward VI of England
- Francis Drake
- El Greco
- Akbar
- Miguel de Cervantes
- Tycho Brahe
- Giordano Bruno
When Edward VI of England was born, Michelangelo was 62, Martin Luther was 53, Nicolaus Copernicus was 64, Elizabeth I of England was 4 and Hernán Cortés was 51 or 52.
When Edward VI of England died, Michelangelo was 78, Elizabeth I of England was 19, Akbar was 10, Jacques Cartier was 61 and Suleiman the Magnificent was 58.
Born during Edward VI of England’s lifetime: Miguel de Cervantes, Akbar, Giordano Bruno, Tycho Brahe, Francis Drake, El Greco, Mary, Queen of Scots and Torquato Tasso.
Not quite contemporaries: William Shakespeare was born 11 years after Edward VI of England died, Galileo Galilei was born 11 years after Edward VI of England died, Niccolò Machiavelli died 10 years before Edward VI of England was born and Francis Bacon was born 8 years after Edward VI of England died.
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All 38 contemporaries we track
- Michelangelo 1475 – 1564
- Martin Luther 1483 – 1546
- Miguel de Cervantes c. 1547 – 1616
- Nicolaus Copernicus 1473 – 1543
- Elizabeth I of England 1533 – 1603
- Hernán Cortés 1485 – 1547
- Akbar 1542 – 1605
- Jacques Cartier 1491 – 1557
- Suleiman the Magnificent 1494 – 1566
- Giordano Bruno 1548 – 1600
- Michel de Montaigne 1533 – 1592
- Mimar Sinan c. 1490 – 1588
- John Calvin 1509 – 1564
- François Rabelais 1494 – 1553
- Charles V 1500 – 1558
- Tycho Brahe 1546 – 1601
- Nostradamus 1503 – 1566
- Francis Drake c. 1540 – 1596
- Henry VIII of England 1491 – 1547
- Ivan the Terrible 1530 – 1584
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina 1525 – 1594
- El Greco 1541 – 1614
- Luís de Camões 1524–1525 – 1580
- Philip II of Spain 1527 – 1598
- Titian c. 1490 – 1576
- Teresa of Ávila 1515 – 1582
- Mary, Queen of Scots 1542 – 1587
- Guru Nanak 1469 – 1539
- Paracelsus 1493 – 1541
- Ignatius of Loyola 1489–1493 – 1556
- Mary I 1516 – 1558
- Gregory XIII 1502 – 1585
- Torquato Tasso 1544 – 1595
- Paul III 1468 – 1549
- Francis I of France 1494 – 1547
- Pieter Brueghel the Elder c. 1525 – 1569
- Pius V 1504 – 1572
- Francisco Pizarro c. 1478 – 1541