Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1305?

30 of the people we track were surely alive in 1305. 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 1305: William Wallace.

  1. Dante Alighieri37–42
  2. Marco Polo51
  3. Ibn Battuta1
  4. Petrarch1
  5. Osman I47
  6. Giotto28–38
  7. William of Ockham16–18
  8. William Wallace34 or 35 †
  9. Edward I66
  10. Philip IV of France37
  11. Orhan24
  12. Mansa Musa22–27
  13. Pope John XXII60–61
  14. Amir Khusrau51–52
  15. Ibn Taymiyya42
  16. Pope Clement V40–41
  17. Duns Scotus38–39
  18. Pope Benedict XII24–25
  19. Pope Innocent VI20–23
  20. Edward II21
  21. Pope Clement VI13–14
  22. Robert the Bruce31
  23. Ramon Llull70–75
  24. Meister Eckhart42–47
  25. Philip VI of France12
  26. Bridget of Sweden1–2
  27. Louis X of France16
  28. Charles IV of France11
  29. Duccio47–52
  30. Yunus Emre61–66

Where the people alive in 1305 were born

The 30 best known of those alive in 1305. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (29 of 30 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list