Who Was Alive

Were Ulugh Beg and Joan of Arc alive at the same time?

Yes. Ulugh Beg and Joan of Arc were alive at the same time, from c. 1412 to 1431.

Ulugh Beg was 37 when Joan of Arc died.

Ulugh Beg

Ulugh Beg

Astronomer and mathematician

Born 22 March 1394 · died 27 October 1449, aged 55

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

French leader

Born c. 1412 · died 30 May 1431

  1. Ibn Khaldun, c. 1332 – c. 1406
  2. Timur, 1336 – 1405
  3. Geoffrey Chaucer, c. 1343 – c. 1400
  4. Jan Hus, c. 1375 – 1415
  5. Zheng He, 1371 – c. 1435
  6. Donatello, c. 1386 – 1466
  7. Johannes Gutenberg, c. 1400 – 1468
  8. Ulugh Beg, 1394 – 1449
  9. Pope Pius II, 1405 – 1464
  10. Joan of Arc, c. 1412 – 1431

Ulugh Beg and Joan of Arc 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 Ulugh Beg and Joan of Arc were born

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