Who was alive in 1374?
33 of the people we track were surely alive in 1374. 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 1374: Petrarch.
Events in 1374
- Hundred Years’ War 1337–1453
Geoffrey Chaucer28–33
Ibn Khaldun42
Petrarch69 †
Hafez46–51
Timur38
Zheng He2–3
Giovanni Boccaccio60–61
Bayezid I18–22
Edward III62
John Wycliffe44–54
Catherine of Siena27
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor58
Pope Martin V4–6
Christine de Pizan10
Charles VI of France6
Pope Gregory XI42–45
Murad I48
Pope Urban VI53–58
Pope Gregory XII37–41
Władysław II Jagiełło11–12
Charles V of France36
Richard II of England7- Pope Innocent VII34–38
Henry IV of England7
Pope Boniface IX17–18
Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor6- Andrei Rublev4–14
Hongwu Emperor46- Edward the Black Prince44
- Zeami Motokiyo8–13
Margaret I of Denmark20–21
Manuel II Palaiologos24
Dmitry Donskoy24
Where the people alive in 1374 were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Geoffrey Chaucer: London
- Ibn Khaldun: Tunis
- Petrarch: Arezzo
- Hafez: Shiraz
- Timur: Shahrisabz
- Zheng He: Kunming
- Giovanni Boccaccio: Florence
- Bayezid I: Edirne
- Edward III: Windsor Castle
- John Wycliffe: Hipswell
- Catherine of Siena: Siena
- Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor: Prague
- Pope Martin V: Genazzano
- Christine de Pizan: Venice
- Charles VI of France: Paris
- Pope Gregory XI: Rosiers-d'Égletons
- Murad I: Bursa
- Pope Urban VI: Itri
- Pope Gregory XII: Venice
- Władysław II Jagiełło: Vilnius
- Charles V of France: Château de Vincennes
- Richard II of England: Bordeaux
- Pope Innocent VII: Sulmona
- Henry IV of England: Bolingbroke Castle
- Pope Boniface IX: Naples
- Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor: Free Imperial City of Nuremberg
- Andrei Rublev: Grand Principality of Moscow
- Hongwu Emperor: Fengyang County
- Edward the Black Prince: Woodstock Palace
- Zeami Motokiyo: Iga Province
- Margaret I of Denmark: Søborg Castle
- Manuel II Palaiologos: Constantinople
- Dmitry Donskoy: Moscow