Christopher Columbus vs Josquin des Prez
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Compare the life timelines of Christopher Columbus (1451–1506) and Josquin des Prez (1450–1521) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 55 years, from 1451 to 1506.
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Christopher Columbus (1451–1506)
- — Born in the Republic of Genoa Verified
- — Departed Palos de la Frontera on his first Atlantic voyage Verified
- — Made landfall in the Bahamas Verified
- — Undertook his fourth and final voyage, exploring the Central American coast
- — Died in Valladolid, Spain Verified
Josquin des Prez (1450–1521)
- — Born in the Franco-Flemish borderlands Verified
- — Early service as a singer in Aix-en-Provence Verified
- — Entered the service of the Sforza in Milan Verified
- — Sang in the papal chapel in Rome Verified
- — Petrucci published the first book of Josquin's masses Verified
- — Appointed maestro di cappella at the court of Ferrara Verified
- — Left Ferrara and became provost at Condé-sur-l'Escaut Verified
- — Composed the Missa Pange lingua Verified
- — Died at Condé-sur-l'Escaut Verified