Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1117?

22 of the people we track were surely alive in 1117. 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 Khayyam66–71
  2. Hildegard of Bingen16–21
  3. Peter Abelard38
  4. Bernard of Clairvaux23–28
  5. Muhammad al-Idrisi4–9
  6. Pope Alexander III14–19
  7. Henry I of England46–51
  8. Pope Gregory VIII7–17
  9. Pope Callixtus II49–54
  10. Pope Celestine III10–11
  11. Pope Paschal II57–67
  12. Pope Lucius III6–7
  13. Alexios I Komnenos69
  14. Pope Gelasius II47–57
  15. Anna Komnene34
  16. Afonso I of Portugal5–10
  17. Geoffrey of Monmouth6–27
  18. Stephen, King of England22
  19. Empress Matilda13–17
  20. Louis VI of France36
  21. Bhāskara II0–5
  22. Abdul Qadir Gilani38–39

Where the people alive in 1117 were born

The 22 best known of those alive in 1117. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (22 of 22 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list