Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1444?

46 of the people we track were surely alive in 1444. 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 1444: Donato Bramante.

Events in 1444

  1. Johannes Gutenberg37–51
  2. Mehmed II12
  3. Donatello55–60
  4. Pope Alexander VI11–15
  5. François Villon12–13
  6. Pope Julius II1
  7. Vlad the Impaler12–16
  8. Pope Pius II39
  9. Leon Battista Alberti40
  10. Pope Callixtus III65
  11. Jami30
  12. Pope Eugene IV60–61
  13. Pope Nicholas V45–49
  14. Louis XI21
  15. Skanderbeg39
  16. Pope Sixtus IV30
  17. Nicholas of Cusa42–43
  18. Pope Innocent VIII11–12
  19. Pope Paul II27
  20. Murad II40
  21. Pope Pius III5
  22. Ulugh Beg50
  23. Thomas à Kempis61–66
  24. Charles VII of France41
  25. Fra Angelico43–54
  26. Sejong the Great47
  27. Edward IV2
  28. Constantine XI Palaiologos40
  29. Henry VI of England23
  30. Donato Bramanteborn
  31. Giovanni Bellini11–16
  32. Matthias Corvinus1
  33. Marsilio Ficino11
  34. Ivan III of Russia4
  35. Andrea Mantegna12–13
  36. Ali-Shir Nava'i3
  37. Filippo Brunelleschi66–67
  38. Piero della Francesca28–29
  39. Prince Henry the Navigator50
  40. Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor29
  41. Andrea del Verrocchio6–11
  42. Charles the Bold11
  43. Cosimo de' Medici55
  44. Rogier van der Weyden43–54
  45. Christian I of Denmark18
  46. Lorenzo Valla36–37

Where the people alive in 1444 were born

The 46 best known of those alive in 1444. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (46 of 46 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list