Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1015?

26 of the people we track were surely alive in 1015. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year; a range such as 17–21 means the birth year itself is uncertain.

Died in 1015: Vladimir the Great.

  1. Avicenna32–37
  2. Ferdowsi75
  3. Al-Biruni42
  4. Ibn al-Haytham47–52
  5. Leif Erikson40–45
  6. Vladimir the Great†
  7. Cnut20–21
  8. Pope Leo IX13
  9. Pope Benedict VIII32–37
  10. Pope Gregory VI12–17
  11. Pope Clement II10
  12. Stephen I of Hungary37–42
  13. Pope Nicholas II15–25
  14. Pope John XIX37–42
  15. Pope Damasus II12–17
  16. Sei Shōnagon46–51
  17. Basil II56–57
  18. Bolesław I the Brave47–48
  19. Pope Sylvester III12–17
  20. Yaroslav the Wise36–37
  21. Mahmud of Ghazni44
  22. Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor42
  23. Henry I of France7
  24. Robert II of France43
  25. Al-Ma'arri41–42
  26. Guido of Arezzo20–25

Where the people alive in 1015 were born

The 26 best known of those alive in 1015. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (25 of 26 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list