Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1286?

32 of the people we track were surely alive in 1286. 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. Dante Alighieri18–23
  2. Marco Polo32
  3. Saadi Shirazi73–78
  4. Kublai Khan71
  5. Osman I28
  6. Giotto9–19
  7. Roger Bacon63–68
  8. William Wallace15–16
  9. Edward I47
  10. Pope Boniface VIII51
  11. Philip IV of France18
  12. Orhan5
  13. Mansa Musa3–8
  14. Pope Celestine V70–71
  15. Pope John XXII41–42
  16. Amir Khusrau32–33
  17. Ibn Taymiyya23
  18. Pope Clement V21–22
  19. Duns Scotus19–20
  20. Pope Benedict XII5–6
  21. Pope Innocent VI1–4
  22. Edward II2
  23. Robert the Bruce12
  24. Ramon Llull51–56
  25. Pope Benedict XI45–46
  26. Meister Eckhart23–28
  27. Pope Nicholas IV59
  28. Pope Honorius IV73–78
  29. Duccio28–33
  30. Rudolf I of Germany68
  31. Cimabue43–48
  32. Yunus Emre42–47

Where the people alive in 1286 were born

The 32 best known of those alive in 1286. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (31 of 32 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list