Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1061?

18 of the people we track were surely alive in 1061. 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 1061: Pope Nicholas II.

  1. Omar Khayyam10–15
  2. Al-Ghazali2–7
  3. William the Conqueror32–34
  4. Pope Urban II23–28
  5. Anselm of Canterbury25–30
  6. Pope Alexander II41–51
  7. Harold Godwinson35–41
  8. Pope Paschal II1–11
  9. Pope Nicholas II†
  10. Godfrey of Bouillon0–1
  11. Alexios I Komnenos13
  12. Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor11
  13. Pope Victor III31–36
  14. Alp Arslan32
  15. Philip I of France9
  16. Shen Kuo29–30
  17. Anne of Kiev33–38
  18. Harald Hardrada44–49

Where the people alive in 1061 were born

The 18 best known of those alive in 1061. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (17 of 18 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list