Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 949?

11 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 949. 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.

  1. Ferdowsi9
  2. Al-Farabi76–81
  3. Otto the Great37
  4. Pope John XII9–14
  5. Pope Benedict V46–51
  6. Hugh Capet8–9
  7. Pope Leo VIII31–36
  8. Sviatoslav I4–9
  9. Al-Masudi50–55
  10. Constantine VII44
  11. Olga of Kiev56–61

Where the people alive in AD 949 were born

The 11 best known of those alive in AD 949. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (11 of 11 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list