Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1443?

46 of the people we track were surely alive in 1443. 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 1443: Pope Julius II and Matthias Corvinus.

Died in 1443: Zeami Motokiyo.

Events in 1443

  1. Johannes Gutenberg36–50
  2. Mehmed II11
  3. Donatello54–59
  4. Pope Alexander VI10–14
  5. François Villon11–12
  6. Pope Julius IIborn
  7. Vlad the Impaler11–15
  8. Pope Pius II38
  9. Leon Battista Alberti39
  10. Pope Callixtus III64
  11. Jami29
  12. Pope Eugene IV59–60
  13. Pope Nicholas V44–48
  14. Louis XI20
  15. Skanderbeg38
  16. Pope Sixtus IV29
  17. Nicholas of Cusa41–42
  18. Pope Innocent VIII10–11
  19. Pope Paul II26
  20. Murad II39
  21. Pope Pius III4
  22. Ulugh Beg49
  23. Thomas à Kempis60–65
  24. Charles VII of France40
  25. Fra Angelico42–53
  26. Sejong the Great46
  27. Edward IV1
  28. Constantine XI Palaiologos39
  29. Henry VI of England22
  30. Giovanni Bellini10–15
  31. Matthias Corvinusborn
  32. Marsilio Ficino10
  33. Ivan III of Russia3
  34. Andrea Mantegna11–12
  35. Ali-Shir Nava'i2
  36. Filippo Brunelleschi65–66
  37. Piero della Francesca27–28
  38. Prince Henry the Navigator49
  39. Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor28
  40. Andrea del Verrocchio5–10
  41. Charles the Bold10
  42. Zeami Motokiyo†
  43. Cosimo de' Medici54
  44. Rogier van der Weyden42–53
  45. Christian I of Denmark17
  46. Lorenzo Valla35–36

Where the people alive in 1443 were born

The 46 best known of those alive in 1443. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (46 of 46 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list