Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1136?

24 of the people we track were surely alive in 1136. 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. Averroes10
  2. Zhu Xi6
  3. Hildegard of Bingen35–40
  4. Peter Abelard57
  5. Frederick Barbarossa13–14
  6. Bernard of Clairvaux42–47
  7. Muhammad al-Idrisi23–28
  8. Pope Alexander III33–38
  9. Henry II of England3
  10. Pope Gregory VIII26–36
  11. Pope Celestine III29–30
  12. Louis VII of France15–16
  13. Pope Lucius III25–26
  14. Manuel I Komnenos18
  15. Anna Komnene53
  16. Afonso I of Portugal24–29
  17. Geoffrey of Monmouth25–46
  18. Stephen, King of England41
  19. Thomas Becket15–19
  20. Eleanor of Aquitaine11–12
  21. Empress Matilda32–36
  22. Louis VI of France55
  23. Bhāskara II19–24
  24. Abdul Qadir Gilani57–58

Where the people alive in 1136 were born

The 24 best known of those alive in 1136. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (24 of 24 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list