Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1339?

26 of the people we track were surely alive in 1339. 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.

Events in 1339

  1. Ibn Battuta35
  2. Ibn Khaldun7
  3. Petrarch35
  4. Hafez11–16
  5. Timur3
  6. Giovanni Boccaccio25–26
  7. William of Ockham50–52
  8. Orhan58
  9. Edward III27
  10. John Wycliffe9–19
  11. Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor23
  12. Pope Urban V28–29
  13. Pope Gregory XI7–10
  14. Pope Benedict XII58–59
  15. Pope Innocent VI54–57
  16. Murad I13
  17. Pope Clement VI47–48
  18. Pope Urban VI18–23
  19. Pope Gregory XII2–6
  20. Charles V of France1
  21. Philip VI of France46
  22. Bridget of Sweden35–36
  23. Hongwu Emperor11
  24. John II of France20
  25. Edward the Black Prince9
  26. Casimir III the Great29

Where the people alive in 1339 were born

The 26 best known of those alive in 1339. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (26 of 26 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list