Who Was Alive

Were Fra Angelico and Johannes Gutenberg alive at the same time?

Yes. Fra Angelico and Johannes Gutenberg were alive at the same time, from 1393–1406 to 1455.

Fra Angelico

Fra Angelico

Italian painter

Born 1390–1400 · died 18 February 1455

Johannes Gutenberg

Johannes Gutenberg

German inventor

Born 1393–1406 · died 1468

  1. Ibn Khaldun, c. 1332 – c. 1406
  2. Zheng He, 1371 – c. 1435
  3. Fra Angelico, c. 1396 – 1455
  4. Johannes Gutenberg, c. 1400 – 1468
  5. Joan of Arc, c. 1412 – 1431
  6. Christopher Columbus, 1451 – 1506
  7. Leonardo da Vinci, 1452 – 1519
  8. Erasmus, 1466 – 1536

Fra Angelico and Johannes Gutenberg 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 Fra Angelico and Johannes Gutenberg were born

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