Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1414?

39 of the people we track were surely alive in 1414. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year; a range such as 17–21 means the birth year itself is uncertain.

Born in 1414: Jami and Pope Sixtus IV.

Events in 1414

  1. Johannes Gutenberg7–21
  2. Zheng He42–43
  3. Donatello25–30
  4. Jan Hus34–44
  5. Pope Pius II9
  6. Leon Battista Alberti10
  7. Pope Callixtus III35
  8. Henry V of England28
  9. Jan van Eyck21–26
  10. Jamiborn
  11. Pope Eugene IV30–31
  12. Pope Nicholas V15–19
  13. Skanderbeg9
  14. Pope Sixtus IVborn
  15. Nicholas of Cusa12–13
  16. Pope Martin V44–46
  17. Murad II10
  18. Christine de Pizan50
  19. Charles VI of France46
  20. Masaccio13
  21. Ulugh Beg20
  22. Thomas à Kempis31–36
  23. Charles VII of France11
  24. Fra Angelico13–24
  25. Sejong the Great17
  26. Pope Gregory XII77–81
  27. Władysław II Jagiełło51–52
  28. Constantine XI Palaiologos10
  29. Mehmed I27–28
  30. Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor46
  31. Andrei Rublev44–54
  32. Filippo Brunelleschi36–37
  33. Prince Henry the Navigator20
  34. Zeami Motokiyo48–53
  35. James I of Scotland20
  36. Manuel II Palaiologos64
  37. Cosimo de' Medici25
  38. Rogier van der Weyden13–24
  39. Lorenzo Valla6–7

Where the people alive in 1414 were born

The 39 best known of those alive in 1414. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (39 of 39 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list