Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1127?

24 of the people we track were surely alive in 1127. 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 Khayyam76–81
  2. Averroes1
  3. Hildegard of Bingen26–31
  4. Peter Abelard48
  5. Frederick Barbarossa4–5
  6. Bernard of Clairvaux33–38
  7. Muhammad al-Idrisi14–19
  8. Pope Alexander III24–29
  9. Henry I of England56–61
  10. Pope Gregory VIII17–27
  11. Pope Celestine III20–21
  12. Louis VII of France6–7
  13. Pope Lucius III16–17
  14. Manuel I Komnenos9
  15. Anna Komnene44
  16. Afonso I of Portugal15–20
  17. Geoffrey of Monmouth16–37
  18. Stephen, King of England32
  19. Thomas Becket6–10
  20. Eleanor of Aquitaine2–3
  21. Empress Matilda23–27
  22. Louis VI of France46
  23. Bhāskara II10–15
  24. Abdul Qadir Gilani48–49

Where the people alive in 1127 were born

The 24 best known of those alive in 1127. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (24 of 24 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list