Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1130?

25 of the people we track were surely alive in 1130. 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 1130: Zhu Xi.

  1. Omar Khayyam79–84
  2. Averroes4
  3. Zhu Xiborn
  4. Hildegard of Bingen29–34
  5. Peter Abelard51
  6. Frederick Barbarossa7–8
  7. Bernard of Clairvaux36–41
  8. Muhammad al-Idrisi17–22
  9. Pope Alexander III27–32
  10. Henry I of England59–64
  11. Pope Gregory VIII20–30
  12. Pope Celestine III23–24
  13. Louis VII of France9–10
  14. Pope Lucius III19–20
  15. Manuel I Komnenos12
  16. Anna Komnene47
  17. Afonso I of Portugal18–23
  18. Geoffrey of Monmouth19–40
  19. Stephen, King of England35
  20. Thomas Becket9–13
  21. Eleanor of Aquitaine5–6
  22. Empress Matilda26–30
  23. Louis VI of France49
  24. Bhāskara II13–18
  25. Abdul Qadir Gilani51–52

Where the people alive in 1130 were born

The 25 best known of those alive in 1130. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (25 of 25 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list