Who Was Alive

Isabella I of Castile

Queen of the Crown of Castile, from 1474 to 1504; first queen of a dynastically-united Spain, from 1479 to 1504

Born 22 April 1451 · died 26 November 1504, aged 53

Who was alive at the same time as Isabella I of Castile?

  1. Johannes Gutenberg
  2. Mehmed II
  3. Sandro Botticelli
  4. Christopher Columbus
  5. Isabella I of Castile
  6. Leonardo da Vinci
  7. Vasco da Gama
  8. Erasmus
  9. Niccolò Machiavelli
  10. Albrecht Dürer
  11. Nicolaus Copernicus
  12. Michelangelo
  13. Thomas More
  14. Ferdinand Magellan
  15. Raphael
  16. Martin Luther
  17. Hernán Cortés
  18. Mimar Sinan
  19. Henry VIII of England
  20. Jacques Cartier
  21. François Rabelais
  22. Suleiman the Magnificent
  23. Charles V
  24. Nostradamus
Drag across the timeline to see who was alive in any year and the age each person reached that year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

When Isabella I of Castile was born, Mehmed II was 19, François Villon was 19 or 20, Julius II was 7 and Pius II was 45.

When Isabella I of Castile died, Leonardo da Vinci was 52, Michelangelo was 29, Martin Luther was 21, Christopher Columbus was 52 or 53 and Niccolò Machiavelli was 35.

Born during Isabella I of Castile’s lifetime: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Martin Luther, Niccolò Machiavelli, Nicolaus Copernicus, Ferdinand Magellan, Raphael and Albrecht Dürer.

Not quite contemporaries: John Calvin was born 5 years after Isabella I of Castile died, Teresa of Ávila was born 11 years after Isabella I of Castile died and Mary I was born 12 years after Isabella I of Castile died.

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All 46 contemporaries we track

  1. Leonardo da Vinci 1452 – 1519
  2. Michelangelo 1475 – 1564
  3. Martin Luther 1483 – 1546
  4. Christopher Columbus 1451 – 1506
  5. Niccolò Machiavelli 1469 – 1527
  6. Nicolaus Copernicus 1473 – 1543
  7. Ferdinand Magellan c. 1480 – 1521
  8. Raphael 1483 – 1520
  9. Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528
  10. Vasco da Gama 1457–1469 – 1524
  11. Johannes Gutenberg 1393–1406 – 1468
  12. Hernán Cortés 1485 – 1547
  13. Jacques Cartier 1491 – 1557
  14. Erasmus 1466 – 1536
  15. Suleiman the Magnificent 1494 – 1566
  16. Mimar Sinan c. 1490 – 1588
  17. François Rabelais 1494 – 1553
  18. Thomas More c. 1478 – 1535
  19. Charles V 1500 – 1558
  20. Mehmed II 1432 – 1481
  21. Nostradamus 1503 – 1566
  22. Henry VIII of England 1491 – 1547
  23. Sandro Botticelli c. 1445 – 1510
  24. Amerigo Vespucci 1454 – 1512
  25. Titian c. 1490 – 1576
  26. Donatello c. 1386 – 1466
  27. Babur 1483 – 1530
  28. Guru Nanak 1469 – 1539
  29. Paracelsus 1493 – 1541
  30. Ignatius of Loyola 1489–1493 – 1556
  31. Anne Boleyn 1501 – 1536
  32. Alexander VI c. 1431 – 1503
  33. Huldrych Zwingli 1484 – 1531
  34. François Villon 1431 – 1463
  35. Julius II 1443 – 1513
  36. Gregory XIII 1502 – 1585
  37. Leo X 1475 – 1521
  38. Hieronymus Bosch c. 1450 – 1516
  39. Paul III 1468 – 1549
  40. Ludovico Ariosto 1474 – 1533
  41. Francis I of France 1494 – 1547
  42. Vlad the Impaler 1428–1431 – 1476–1477
  43. Pius V 1504 – 1572
  44. Pius II 1405 – 1464
  45. Ferdinand II of Aragon 1452 – 1516
  46. Francisco Pizarro c. 1478 – 1541