Who Was Alive

Richard I of England

King of England from 1189 to 1199

Born 8 September 1157 · died 6 April 1199, aged 41

Who was alive at the same time as Richard I of England?

  1. Hildegard of Bingen
  2. Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti
  3. Frederick Barbarossa
  4. Averroes
  5. Zhu Xi
  6. Moshe ben Maimon
  7. Saladin
  8. Nizami Ganjavi
  9. Richard I of England
  10. Innocent III
  11. Genghis Khan
  12. John, King of England
  13. Shota Rustaveli
  14. Francis of Assisi
  15. Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
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.

When Richard I of England was born, Saladin was 18 or 19, Averroes was 31, Zhu Xi was 26 and Frederick Barbarossa was 34.

When Richard I of England died, Genghis Khan was 36, Zhu Xi was 68, Shota Rustaveli was 26 or 27, John, King of England was 32 and Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor was 4.

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

Not quite contemporaries: Rumi was born 8 years after Richard I of England died, Saadi was born 9 years after Richard I of England died and Bernard of Clairvaux died 4 years before Richard I of England was born.

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