Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1294?

32 of the people we track were surely alive in 1294. 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.

Born in 1294: Charles IV of France.

Died in 1294: Kublai Khan.

  1. Dante Alighieri26–31
  2. Marco Polo40
  3. Kublai Khan78 †
  4. Osman I36
  5. Giotto17–27
  6. William of Ockham5–7
  7. William Wallace23–24
  8. Edward I55
  9. Pope Boniface VIII59
  10. Philip IV of France26
  11. Orhan13
  12. Mansa Musa11–16
  13. Pope Celestine V78–79
  14. Pope John XXII49–50
  15. Amir Khusrau40–41
  16. Ibn Taymiyya31
  17. Pope Clement V29–30
  18. Duns Scotus27–28
  19. Pope Benedict XII13–14
  20. Pope Innocent VI9–12
  21. Edward II10
  22. Pope Clement VI2–3
  23. Robert the Bruce20
  24. Ramon Llull59–64
  25. Pope Benedict XI53–54
  26. Meister Eckhart31–36
  27. Philip VI of France1
  28. Louis X of France5
  29. Charles IV of Franceborn
  30. Duccio36–41
  31. Cimabue51–56
  32. Yunus Emre50–55

Where the people alive in 1294 were born

The 32 best known of those alive in 1294. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (31 of 32 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list