Who Was Alive

Were Innocent III and Genghis Khan alive at the same time?

Yes. Innocent III and Genghis Khan were alive at the same time, from 1160s to 1216.

Genghis Khan was 54 when Innocent III died.

Innocent III

Head of the Catholic Church from 1198 to 1216

Born 1160s · died 16 July 1216

Genghis Khan

Founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire

Born 31 May 1162 · died 25 August 1227, aged 65

  1. Averroes
  2. Saladin
  3. Innocent III
  4. Genghis Khan
  5. Francis of Assisi
  6. Rumi
  7. Thomas Aquinas
Innocent III and Genghis Khan in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.