Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1145?

27 of the people we track were surely alive in 1145. 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 1145: Attar of Nishapur.

  1. Saladin6–7
  2. Averroes19
  3. Zhu Xi15
  4. Hildegard of Bingen44–49
  5. Maimonides7–10
  6. Frederick Barbarossa22–23
  7. Bernard of Clairvaux51–56
  8. Nizami Ganjavi1–6
  9. Muhammad al-Idrisi32–37
  10. Pope Alexander III42–47
  11. Henry II of England12
  12. Pope Gregory VIII35–45
  13. Pope Celestine III38–39
  14. Louis VII of France24–25
  15. Chrétien de Troyes4–17
  16. Pope Lucius III34–35
  17. Manuel I Komnenos27
  18. Anna Komnene62
  19. Afonso I of Portugal33–38
  20. Attar of Nishapurborn
  21. Geoffrey of Monmouth34–55
  22. Stephen, King of England50
  23. Thomas Becket24–28
  24. Eleanor of Aquitaine20–21
  25. Empress Matilda41–45
  26. Bhāskara II28–33
  27. Abdul Qadir Gilani66–67

Where the people alive in 1145 were born

The 27 best known of those alive in 1145. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (27 of 27 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list