Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1088?

17 of the people we track were surely alive in 1088. 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 Khayyam37–42
  2. Al-Ghazali29–34
  3. Peter Abelard9
  4. Pope Urban II50–55
  5. Anselm of Canterbury52–57
  6. Henry I of England17–22
  7. Pope Callixtus II20–25
  8. Pope Paschal II28–38
  9. Godfrey of Bouillon27–28
  10. Alexios I Komnenos40
  11. Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor38
  12. Pope Gelasius II18–28
  13. Anna Komnene5
  14. Louis VI of France7
  15. Philip I of France36
  16. Shen Kuo56–57
  17. Abdul Qadir Gilani9–10

Where the people alive in 1088 were born

The 17 best known of those alive in 1088. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (17 of 17 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list