Enea Silvio Piccolomini
Enea Silvio Piccolomini, later known as Pope Pius II, was an Italian humanist and author who played a significant role in the early Renaissance. He is noted for his writings, including poetry and history, and was a contemporary of Johannes Gutenberg, witnessing the impact of the printing press; he praised Gutenberg's work, noting the beauty and clarity of the printed text.
Born on Oct 22, 1405 (620 years old)
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Enea Silvio Piccolomini, later Pope Pius II, witnessed the impressive quality of Gutenberg's printed Bible.
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