Who Was Alive

Leif Erikson

Norse explorer

Born c. AD 972 · died c. 1020

Who was alive at the same time as Leif Erikson?

  1. Ferdowsi
  2. Ibn al-Haytham
  3. Leif Erikson
  4. Al-Biruni
  5. Avicenna
Drag across the timeline to see who was alive in any year and the age each person reached that year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

Born during Leif Erikson’s lifetime: Avicenna.

Not quite contemporaries: William the Conqueror was born 4 years after Leif Erikson died, Urban II was born 10 years after Leif Erikson died and Anselm of Canterbury was born 8 years after Leif Erikson died.

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