Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1057?

18 of the people we track were surely alive in 1057. 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 1057: Al-Ma'arri.

  1. Omar Khayyam6–11
  2. William the Conqueror28–30
  3. Pope Urban II19–24
  4. Anselm of Canterbury21–26
  5. Pope Alexander II37–47
  6. Harold Godwinson31–37
  7. Pope Nicholas II57–67
  8. Alexios I Komnenos9
  9. Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor7
  10. Pope Victor III27–32
  11. Pope Sylvester III54–59
  12. Alp Arslan28
  13. Henry I of France49
  14. Philip I of France5
  15. Al-Ma'arri83 †
  16. Shen Kuo25–26
  17. Anne of Kiev29–34
  18. Harald Hardrada40–45

Where the people alive in 1057 were born

The 18 best known of those alive in 1057. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (17 of 18 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list