Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1208?

31 of the people we track were surely alive in 1208. 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. Genghis Khan46
  2. Rumi1
  3. Francis of Assisi24–28
  4. Shota Rustaveli35–36
  5. Pope Innocent III38–48
  6. Albertus Magnus5–10
  7. John, King of England42
  8. Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor13
  9. Ibn Arabi43
  10. Pope Gregory IX37–38
  11. Anthony of Padua13
  12. Ögedei Khan22
  13. Snorri Sturluson28–29
  14. Batu Khan0–5
  15. Philip II of France43
  16. Pope Honorius III59–60
  17. Dominic de Guzmán33–40
  18. Pope Urban IV20–25
  19. Henry III of England1
  20. Nasir al-Din al-Tusi7
  21. Pope Clement IV18
  22. Louis VIII of France21
  23. Clare of Assisi14
  24. Pope Adrian V3
  25. Attar of Nishapur63
  26. Jochi26
  27. Chagatai Khan25
  28. Tamar of Georgia41–42
  29. Walther von der Vogelweide36–40
  30. Elizabeth of Hungary1
  31. Razia Sultan2–3

Where the people alive in 1208 were born

The 31 best known of those alive in 1208. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (30 of 31 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list