Who Was Alive

Were Ibn Khaldun and Richard II of England alive at the same time?

Yes. Ibn Khaldun and Richard II of England were alive at the same time, from 1367 to c. 1400.

Ibn Khaldun was 34 or 35 when Richard II of England was born.

Ibn Khaldun

Ibn Khaldun

Historian

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

Richard II of England

Richard II of England

Monarch of England

Born 6 January 1367 · died c. 1400

  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. Richard II of England, 1367 – c. 1400

Ibn Khaldun and Richard II 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 Richard II of England were born

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