Famous Lives
Who was alive at the same time: history's best known leaders, religious figures, explorers, thinkers, scientists, writers, composers and painters, each from birth to death in their field's color — never more than 12 at once.
Events 457 totals
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Jan
1
1090
Bernard of Clairvaux · 1090–1153
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Jan
1
1095
Stephen, King of England · 1095–1154
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Dec
31
1104
Peter Lombard · c. 1100–1160
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Dec
1
1122
Frederick Barbarossa · 1122–1190
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Apr
21
1126
Averroes · 1126–1198
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Oct
25
1130
Zhu Xi · 1130–1200
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Apr
6
1135
Moshe ben Maimon · 1135–1204
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Jan
1
1138
Saladin · 1138–1193
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Jan
1
1141
Nizami Ganjavi · 1141–1202
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Sep
15
1157
Richard I of England · 1157–1199
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Jun
7
1162
Genghis Khan · 1162–1227
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Aug
4
1165
Ibn Arabi · 1165–1240
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Jan
1
1170
Fibonacci · 1170–1250
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Jan
1
1172
Shota Rustaveli · 1172–1216
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Jul
1
1182
Francis of Assisi · 1182–1226
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Jan
1
1193
Albertus Magnus · 1193–1280
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Jan
2
1195
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor · 1195–1250
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Sep
30
1207
Rumi · 1207–1272
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Jan
1
1214
Roger Bacon · 1214–1294
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May
2
1214
Louis IX of France · 1214–1270
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Sep
30
1215
Kublai Khan · 1215–1294
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Feb
1
1225
Thomas Aquinas · 1225–1274
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Jun
24
1239
Edward I of England · 1239–1307
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Jan
1
1253
Amir Khusrau · 1253–1325
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Sep
22
1254
Marco Polo · 1254–1324
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