Who Was Alive

Were Marguerite de Navarre and Miguel de Cervantes alive at the same time?

Yes. Marguerite de Navarre and Miguel de Cervantes were alive at the same time, from c. 1547 to 1549.

Marguerite de Navarre

Marguerite de Navarre

Writer

Born 11 April 1492 · died 21 December 1549, aged 57

Miguel de Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes

Spanish novelist and poet

Born c. 1547 · died 22 April 1616

  1. Christopher Columbus, 1451 – 1506
  2. Leonardo da Vinci, 1452 – 1519
  3. Michelangelo, 1475 – 1564
  4. Martin Luther, 1483 – 1546
  5. Marguerite de Navarre, 1492 – 1549
  6. Miguel de Cervantes, c. 1547 – 1616
  7. Galileo Galilei, 1564 – 1642
  8. William Shakespeare, 1564 – 1616
  9. René Descartes, 1596 – 1650
  10. Rembrandt, 1606 – 1669

Marguerite de Navarre and Miguel de Cervantes 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 Marguerite de Navarre and Miguel de Cervantes were born

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