Who Was Alive

Were Shota Rustaveli and Francis of Assisi alive at the same time?

Yes. Shota Rustaveli and Francis of Assisi were alive at the same time, from c. 1182 to 1216.

Shota Rustaveli

Georgian poet

Born 1172 · died 1216

Francis of Assisi

Italian Catholic saint, friar, deacon and preacher and founder of the Franciscan Order

Born c. 1182 · died 3 October 1226

  1. Averroes
  2. Saladin
  3. Genghis Khan
  4. Shota Rustaveli
  5. Francis of Assisi
  6. Rumi
  7. Thomas Aquinas
Shota Rustaveli and Francis of Assisi 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.