Who Was Alive in 1549

7 of 328 historical figures were alive in 1549

MichelangeloAge 74

1475–1564 · Art

Sistine Chapel, David sculpture

Suleiman the MagnificentAge 55

1494–1566 · Politics & Leadership

Longest-reigning Ottoman sultan

Elizabeth IAge 16

1533–1603 · Politics & Leadership

Queen of England, the Elizabethan era

Sir Francis DrakeAge 9

1540–1596 · Exploration

English sea captain, circumnavigator

Akbar the GreatAge 7

1542–1605 · Politics & Leadership

Mughal emperor who unified India

Tokugawa IeyasuAge 6

1543–1616 · Politics & Leadership

Founder of Japan's Tokugawa shogunate

Miguel de CervantesAge 2

1547–1616 · Literature

Author of Don Quixote