Were Martin Luther and Catherine of Aragon alive at the same time?
Yes. Martin Luther and Catherine of Aragon were alive at the same time for 50 years, from 1485 to 1536.
Martin Luther was 2 when Catherine of Aragon was born.
Martin Luther was 52 when Catherine of Aragon died, aged 50.
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Events both lived through
- Columbus’s voyages 1493–1504Martin Luther was 8 or 9; Catherine of Aragon was 6 or 7
- Luther’s 95 Theses 1517Martin Luther was 33; Catherine of Aragon was 31
- Magellan’s circumnavigation 1519–1522Martin Luther was 35; Catherine of Aragon was 33
- Fall of Tenochtitlan 1521Martin Luther was 37; Catherine of Aragon was 35
- Sack of Rome (1527) 1527Martin Luther was 43; Catherine of Aragon was 41
Where Martin Luther and Catherine of Aragon were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Martin Luther: Eisleben
- Catherine of Aragon: Alcalá de Henares
- Leonardo da Vinci: Anchiano
- Michelangelo: Caprese Michelangelo
- Christopher Columbus: Genoa
- Niccolò Machiavelli: Florence
- Nicolaus Copernicus: Toruń