Who Was Alive

Moshe ben Maimon

Medieval Jewish philosopher from Spain

Born 1135–1138 · died 13 December 1204

Who was alive at the same time as Moshe ben Maimon?

  1. Peter Abelard
  2. Bernard of Clairvaux
  3. Hildegard of Bingen
  4. Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti
  5. Frederick Barbarossa
  6. Averroes
  7. Zhu Xi
  8. Moshe ben Maimon
  9. Saladin
  10. Nizami Ganjavi
  11. Richard I of England
  12. Innocent III
  13. Genghis Khan
  14. John, King of England
  15. Shota Rustaveli
  16. Francis of Assisi
  17. Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
  18. Albertus Magnus
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When Moshe ben Maimon died, Genghis Khan was 42, Shota Rustaveli was 31 or 32, John, King of England was 37 and Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor was 9.

Born during Moshe ben Maimon’s lifetime: Genghis Khan, Francis of Assisi, Richard I of England, Shota Rustaveli, Innocent III, Albertus Magnus, John, King of England and Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor.

Not quite contemporaries: Omar Khayyám died 4 years before Moshe ben Maimon was born, Rumi was born 3 years after Moshe ben Maimon died, Saadi was born 4 years after Moshe ben Maimon died and Kublai Khan was born 11 years after Moshe ben Maimon died.

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