Who Was Alive

Were Ibn Khaldun and Henry IV of England alive at the same time?

Yes. Ibn Khaldun and Henry IV of England were alive at the same time for 38 or 39 years, from 1367 to 1405–1406.

Ibn Khaldun was 34 or 35 when Henry IV of England was born.

Henry IV of England was 38 or 39 when Ibn Khaldun died, aged 73 or 74.

Ibn Khaldun

Ibn Khaldun

Historian

Born 1331–1332 · died 1405–1406, aged 73 or 74

Henry IV of England

Henry IV of England

Monarch of England

Born April 1367 · died 20 March 1413, aged 45

  1. Ibn Battuta, 1304 – c. 1368
  2. Petrarch, 1304 – 1374
  3. Hafez, c. 1325 – c. 1390
  4. Ibn Khaldun, c. 1332 – c. 1406
  5. Timur, 1336 – 1405
  6. Geoffrey Chaucer, c. 1343 – c. 1400
  7. Henry IV of England, 1367 – 1413
  8. Johannes Gutenberg, c. 1400 – 1468

Ibn Khaldun and Henry IV of England 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 Khaldun and Henry IV of England were born

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