Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1277?

35 of the people we track were surely alive in 1277. 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.

Died in 1277: Pope John XXI.

  1. Dante Alighieri9–14
  2. Marco Polo23
  3. Saadi Shirazi64–69
  4. Kublai Khan62
  5. Osman I19
  6. Giotto0–10
  7. Albertus Magnus74–79
  8. Roger Bacon54–59
  9. William Wallace6–7
  10. Nasreddin68–69
  11. Edward I38
  12. Pope Boniface VIII42
  13. Philip IV of France9
  14. Pope Celestine V61–62
  15. Pope John XXII32–33
  16. Amir Khusrau23–24
  17. Ibn Taymiyya14
  18. Alfonso X of Castile56
  19. Pope Clement V12–13
  20. Duns Scotus10–11
  21. Robert the Bruce3
  22. Ramon Llull42–47
  23. Pope Benedict XI36–37
  24. Meister Eckhart14–19
  25. Pope Nicholas III57–67
  26. Pope Nicholas IV50
  27. Pope John XXI†
  28. Pope Martin IV57
  29. Philip III of France32
  30. Pope Honorius IV64–69
  31. Duccio19–24
  32. Rudolf I of Germany59
  33. Charles I of Anjou51
  34. Cimabue34–39
  35. Yunus Emre33–38

Where the people alive in 1277 were born

The 35 best known of those alive in 1277. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (35 of 35 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list