Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1252?

37 of the people we track were surely alive in 1252. 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. Thomas Aquinas27
  2. Rumi45
  3. Saadi Shirazi39–44
  4. Kublai Khan37
  5. Albertus Magnus49–54
  6. Louis IX of France37–38
  7. Roger Bacon29–34
  8. Nasreddin43–44
  9. Edward I13
  10. Pope Boniface VIII17
  11. Pope Celestine V36–37
  12. Alexander Nevsky32
  13. Batu Khan44–49
  14. Hulegu Khan35
  15. Bonaventure30–31
  16. Pope John XXII7–8
  17. Alfonso X of Castile31
  18. Pope Urban IV64–69
  19. Henry III of England45
  20. Pope Gregory X41–42
  21. Nasir al-Din al-Tusi51
  22. Ramon Llull17–22
  23. Pope Benedict XI11–12
  24. Pope Clement IV62
  25. Pope Nicholas III32–42
  26. Pope Innocent V26–27
  27. Pope Nicholas IV25
  28. Pope John XXI36–42
  29. Clare of Assisi58
  30. Pope Adrian V47
  31. Pope Martin IV32
  32. Philip III of France7
  33. Pope Honorius IV39–44
  34. Rudolf I of Germany34
  35. Charles I of Anjou26
  36. Cimabue9–14
  37. Yunus Emre8–13

Where the people alive in 1252 were born

The 37 best known of those alive in 1252. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (36 of 37 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list