Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1081?

18 of the people we track were surely alive in 1081. 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.

Born in 1081: Louis VI of France.

  1. Omar Khayyam30–35
  2. Al-Ghazali22–27
  3. William the Conqueror52–54
  4. Peter Abelard2
  5. Pope Urban II43–48
  6. Anselm of Canterbury45–50
  7. Henry I of England10–15
  8. Pope Callixtus II13–18
  9. Pope Paschal II21–31
  10. Godfrey of Bouillon20–21
  11. Alexios I Komnenos33
  12. Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor31
  13. Pope Victor III51–56
  14. Pope Gelasius II11–21
  15. Louis VI of Franceborn
  16. Philip I of France29
  17. Shen Kuo49–50
  18. Abdul Qadir Gilani2–3

Where the people alive in 1081 were born

The 18 best known of those alive in 1081. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (18 of 18 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list