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Louis X of France
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Louis X of France

King of France

Born 4 October 1289 · died 5 June 1316, aged 26
Also known as Louis the Quarreler, Louis the Stubborn, Louis the Headstrong

Who was alive at the same time as Louis X of France?

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When Louis X of France was born, Marco Polo was 35, Kublai Khan was 74, Osman I was 31, William Wallace was 18 or 19 and Edward I was 50.

When Louis X of France died, Marco Polo was 61, Ibn Battuta was 12, Petrarch was 11, Giovanni Boccaccio was 2 or 3 and Osman I was 57.

Born during Louis X of France’s lifetime: Ibn Battuta, Petrarch, Giovanni Boccaccio, Edward III, Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Pope Urban V, Pope Clement VI and Philip VI of France.

Not quite contemporaries: Hafez was born about 7 years after Louis X of France died, Albertus Magnus died about 9 years before Louis X of France was born, Nasreddin died about 4 years before Louis X of France was born and John Wycliffe was born about 4 years after Louis X of France died.

Where Louis X of France’s contemporaries were born

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The 43 best-known contemporaries

43 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Louis X of France. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in 1303.

  1. Dante Alighieri c. 1265 – 1321
  2. Marco Polo 1254 – 1324
  3. Ibn Battuta 1304 – c. 1368
  4. Petrarch 1304 – 1374
  5. Giovanni Boccaccio 1313 – 1375
  6. Saadi Shirazi c. 1210 – 1292
  7. Kublai Khan 1215 – 1294
  8. Osman I 1258 – 1326
  9. Giotto c. 1272 – 1337
  10. William of Ockham c. 1288 – c. 1349
  11. Roger Bacon c. 1220 – 1292
  12. William Wallace 1270 – 1305
  13. Edward I 1239 – 1307
  14. Pope Boniface VIII 1235 – 1303
  15. Philip IV of France 1268 – 1314
  16. Orhan 1281 – 1362
  17. Edward III 1312 – 1377
  18. Mansa Musa c. 1280 – 1337
  19. Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor 1316 – 1378
  20. Pope Celestine V 1215 – 1296
  21. Pope John XXII 1244 – 1334
  22. Amir Khusrau 1253 – 1325
  23. Ibn Taymiyya c. 1263 – c. 1328
  24. Pope Urban V 1310 – 1370
  25. Pope Clement V 1264 – 1314
  26. Duns Scotus 1266 – 1308
  27. Pope Benedict XII 1280 – 1342
  28. Pope Innocent VI c. 1284 – 1362
  29. Edward II 1284 – 1327
  30. Pope Clement VI 1291 – 1352
  31. Robert the Bruce 1274 – 1329
  32. Ramon Llull c. 1233 – c. 1316
  33. Pope Benedict XI 1240 – 1304
  34. Meister Eckhart c. 1260 – c. 1328
  35. Pope Nicholas IV 1227 – 1292
  36. Philip VI of France 1293 – 1350
  37. Bridget of Sweden 1303 – 1373
  38. Charles IV of France 1294 – 1328
  39. Duccio c. 1255 – 1319
  40. Rudolf I of Germany 1218 – 1291
  41. Cimabue c. 1240 – 1302
  42. Yunus Emre c. 1241 – c. 1321
  43. Casimir III the Great 1310 – 1370