Who was alive in 1037?
23 of the people we track were surely alive in 1037. 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 1037: Avicenna.
- Avicenna†
William the Conqueror8–10
Al-Biruni64
Ibn al-Haytham69–74
Anselm of Canterbury1–6- Pope Leo IX35
Pope Alexander II17–27- Harold Godwinson11–17
Pope Gregory VI34–39- Pope Clement II32
Stephen I of Hungary59–64
Pope Nicholas II37–47- Pope Damasus II34–39
Pope Victor III7–12- Pope Sylvester III34–39
Yaroslav the Wise58–59
Alp Arslan8
Henry I of France29
Al-Ma'arri63–64
Guido of Arezzo42–47
Shen Kuo5–6- Anne of Kiev9–14
Harald Hardrada20–25
Where the people alive in 1037 were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Avicenna: Afshona
- William the Conqueror: Falaise
- Al-Biruni: Kath
- Ibn al-Haytham: Basra
- Anselm of Canterbury: Aosta
- Pope Leo IX: Eguisheim
- Pope Alexander II: Baggio
- Harold Godwinson: Essex
- Pope Gregory VI: Rome
- Pope Clement II: Hornburg
- Stephen I of Hungary: Esztergom
- Pope Nicholas II: Château de Chevron
- Pope Damasus II: Ering
- Pope Victor III: Benevento
- Pope Sylvester III: Rome
- Yaroslav the Wise: Kyiv
- Henry I of France: Reims
- Al-Ma'arri: Ma'arrat Nu'man
- Guido of Arezzo: Arezzo
- Shen Kuo: Qiantang County
- Anne of Kiev: Kyiv
- Harald Hardrada: Ringerike