Who Was Alive

Were Pope Paschal II and Hildegard of Bingen alive at the same time?

Yes. Pope Paschal II and Hildegard of Bingen were alive at the same time, from c. 1098 to 1118.

Pope Paschal II

Pope Paschal II

Catholic priest who served as Pope

Born 1050s · died 21 January 1118

Hildegard of Bingen

Hildegard of Bingen

German abbess and polymath

Born c. 1098 · died 17 September 1179

  1. William the Conqueror, c. 1028 – 1087
  2. Omar Khayyam, c. 1049 – 1131
  3. Pope Paschal II, 1050s – 1118
  4. Al-Ghazali, c. 1057 – 1111
  5. Peter Abelard, 1079 – 1142
  6. Hildegard of Bingen, c. 1098 – 1179
  7. Averroes, 1126 – 1198
  8. Saladin, 1138 – 1193
  9. Genghis Khan, 1162 – 1227

Pope Paschal II and Hildegard of Bingen 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 Pope Paschal II and Hildegard of Bingen were born

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