Who Was Alive

Were Ibn Battuta and Christine de Pizan alive at the same time?

Yes. Ibn Battuta and Christine de Pizan were alive at the same time, from 1364 to c. 1368.

Ibn Battuta was 60 when Christine de Pizan was born.

Ibn Battuta

Ibn Battuta

Explorer

Born 24 February 1304 · died c. 1368

Christine de Pizan

Christine de Pizan

French poet

Born 11 September 1364 · died 1430, aged 65 or 66

  1. Marco Polo, 1254 – 1324
  2. Dante Alighieri, c. 1265 – 1321
  3. Ibn Battuta, 1304 – c. 1368
  4. Petrarch, 1304 – 1374
  5. Ibn Khaldun, c. 1332 – c. 1406
  6. Geoffrey Chaucer, c. 1343 – c. 1400
  7. Christine de Pizan, 1364 – 1430
  8. Johannes Gutenberg, c. 1400 – 1468
  9. Joan of Arc, c. 1412 – 1431

Ibn Battuta and Christine de Pizan in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries; dashed lines mark world events. Drag across, or use the arrow keys, to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

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Where Ibn Battuta and Christine de Pizan were born

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