Who was alive in 1354?
28 of the people we track were surely alive in 1354. 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 1354
- Hundred Years’ War 1337–1453
Geoffrey Chaucer8–13
Ibn Battuta50
Ibn Khaldun22
Petrarch50
Hafez26–31
Timur18
Giovanni Boccaccio40–41
Orhan73
Edward III42
John Wycliffe24–34
Catherine of Siena7
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor38
Pope Urban V43–44
Pope Gregory XI22–25
Pope Innocent VI69–72
Murad I28
Pope Urban VI33–38
Pope Gregory XII17–21
Charles V of France16- Pope Innocent VII14–18
Bridget of Sweden50–51
Hongwu Emperor26
John II of France35- Edward the Black Prince24
Margaret I of Denmark0–1
Manuel II Palaiologos4
Dmitry Donskoy4
Casimir III the Great44
Where the people alive in 1354 were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Geoffrey Chaucer: London
- Ibn Battuta: Tangier
- Ibn Khaldun: Tunis
- Petrarch: Arezzo
- Hafez: Shiraz
- Timur: Shahrisabz
- Giovanni Boccaccio: Florence
- Orhan: Söğüt
- Edward III: Windsor Castle
- John Wycliffe: Hipswell
- Catherine of Siena: Siena
- Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor: Prague
- Pope Urban V: Château de Grizac
- Pope Gregory XI: Rosiers-d'Égletons
- Pope Innocent VI: Beyssac
- Murad I: Bursa
- Pope Urban VI: Itri
- Pope Gregory XII: Venice
- Charles V of France: Château de Vincennes
- Pope Innocent VII: Sulmona
- Bridget of Sweden: Finsta
- Hongwu Emperor: Fengyang County
- John II of France: Le Mans
- Edward the Black Prince: Woodstock Palace
- Margaret I of Denmark: Søborg Castle
- Manuel II Palaiologos: Constantinople
- Dmitry Donskoy: Moscow
- Casimir III the Great: Kowal