Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1266?

39 of the people we track were surely alive in 1266. 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. Marco Polo12
  2. Thomas Aquinas41
  3. Rumi59
  4. Saadi Shirazi53–58
  5. Kublai Khan51
  6. Osman I8
  7. Albertus Magnus63–68
  8. Louis IX of France51–52
  9. Roger Bacon43–48
  10. Nasreddin57–58
  11. Edward I27
  12. Pope Boniface VIII31
  13. Pope Celestine V50–51
  14. Bonaventure44–45
  15. Pope John XXII21–22
  16. Amir Khusrau12–13
  17. Ibn Taymiyya3
  18. Alfonso X of Castile45
  19. Pope Clement V1–2
  20. Henry III of England59
  21. Pope Gregory X55–56
  22. Nasir al-Din al-Tusi65
  23. Ramon Llull31–36
  24. Pope Benedict XI25–26
  25. Meister Eckhart3–8
  26. Pope Clement IV76
  27. Pope Nicholas III46–56
  28. Pope Innocent V40–41
  29. Pope Nicholas IV39
  30. Pope John XXI50–56
  31. Pope Adrian V61
  32. Pope Martin IV46
  33. Philip III of France21
  34. Pope Honorius IV53–58
  35. Duccio8–13
  36. Rudolf I of Germany48
  37. Charles I of Anjou40
  38. Cimabue23–28
  39. Yunus Emre22–27

Where the people alive in 1266 were born

The 39 best known of those alive in 1266. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (39 of 39 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list