Albrecht Dürer vs Piri Reis
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Compare the life timelines of Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) and Piri Reis (1465–1553) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 57 years, from 1471 to 1528.
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Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528)
- — Born in Nuremberg Verified
- — Apprenticed to painter Michael Wolgemut Verified
- — Wanderjahre journey through the Upper Rhine Verified
- — First journey to Italy Verified
- — Married Agnes Frey Verified
- — Published the Apocalypse woodcut series Verified
- — Second Italian journey and the Feast of the Rose Garlands Verified
- — Created the master engravings Verified
- — Journey to the Netherlands Verified
- — Died in Nuremberg Verified
Piri Reis (1465–1553)
- — Born in Gallipoli in the Ottoman Empire Verified
- — Began seafaring under his uncle, the corsair Kemal Reis Verified
- — Entered official Ottoman naval service with Kemal Reis Verified
- — Drew his first world map, an early surviving map showing the Americas Verified
- — Presented his world map to Sultan Selim I in Egypt Verified
- — Completed the Kitab-i Bahriye (Book of Navigation) Verified
- — Produced his second world map Verified
- — Appointed commander of the Ottoman Indian Ocean fleet Verified
- — Led the Ottoman campaign against Portuguese-held Muscat and Hormuz Verified
- — Executed in Cairo Verified