Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1062?

17 of the people we track were surely alive in 1062. 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.

  1. Omar Khayyam11–16
  2. Al-Ghazali3–8
  3. William the Conqueror33–35
  4. Pope Urban II24–29
  5. Anselm of Canterbury26–31
  6. Pope Alexander II42–52
  7. Harold Godwinson36–42
  8. Pope Paschal II2–12
  9. Godfrey of Bouillon1–2
  10. Alexios I Komnenos14
  11. Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor12
  12. Pope Victor III32–37
  13. Alp Arslan33
  14. Philip I of France10
  15. Shen Kuo30–31
  16. Anne of Kiev34–39
  17. Harald Hardrada45–50

Where the people alive in 1062 were born

The 17 best known of those alive in 1062. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (16 of 17 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list