Raphael was born 1483, died 1520, and he changed history because he was a painter in the renaissance times, and without him, we probably would have been inspired by his artworks to do our own!
Raphael, Italian in full Raffaello Sanzio or Raffaello Santi, (born April 6, 1483, Urbino, Duchy of Urbino [Italy]—died April 6, 1520, Rome, Papal States [Italy]), master painter and architect of the Italian High Renaissance. Raphael is best known for his Madonnas and for his large figure compositions in the Vatican.