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Eugene III
pope of the Catholic Church from 1145 to 1153
Henry V
King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor, the fourth and last ruler of the Salian dynasty
Avempace
Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Yaḥya ibn aṣ-Ṣā’igh at-Tūjībī ibn Bājja (), known simply as Ibn Bajja () or his Latinized name Avempace (;  – 1138), was an Arab polymath, whose writings include works regarding astronomy, physics, and music, as well as philosophy, medicine, botany, and poetry.
David I of Scotland
King of Alba from 1124 to 1153
Abraham ibn Ezra
12th-century Sephardic rabbi and astrologer
Imad ad-Din Zengi
Zengid ruler
Ahmad Sanjar
Seljuk sultan (1097–1157)
Matilda of Scotland
Queen consort of England
Abbot Suger
Suger (; ; ; 1081 – 13 January 1151) was a French abbot and statesman. He was a key advisor to King Louis VI and his son Louis VII, acting as the latter's regent during the Second Crusade. His writings are seminal texts for early 12th-century Capetian history, and his reconstruction of the Basilica of Saint-Denis, where he was abbot, was instrumental in creating the Gothic architecture style.
Ibn Tumart
Amazigh religious scholar, teacher and politician
Adelard of Bath
12th-century English natural philosopher
Eystein I of Norway
King of Norway (1088-1123)
Theresa of León
Countess-Queen of Portugal
Ali ibn Yusuf
5th Almoravid king
Henry of Huntingdon
English historian
Margaret Fredkulla
Medieval Scandinavian queen
Hemachandra
Hemachandra () was a 12th century Śvetāmbara Jaina ācārya, scholar, poet, mathematician, philosopher, yogi, grammarian, law theorist, historian, lexicographer, rhetorician, logician, and prosodist. Noted as a prodigy by his contemporaries, he gained the title kalikālasarvajña, "the knower of all knowledge in his times" and is also regarded as father of the Gujarati language.
William of Conches
12th-century French scholastic philosopher (1080-ca. 1154)
Richenza of Northeim
Holy Roman Emperess
Leo I, Prince of Armenia
Prince of Armenia
Abu Hamid al-Gharnati
Andalusian Arab traveller who travelled around eastern and central Europe, and wrote about his travels in travelogue
Raymond du Puy de Provence
French condottiero
Abu'l-Barakāt al-Baghdādī
12th century Iraqi Islamic philosopher, physicist and physician
Waleran, Duke of Lower Lorraine
Belgian noble
Honorius Augustodunensis
German theologian
Gertrud of Lorraine
Countess of Holland
Ermesinde of Luxembourg, Countess of Namur
German countess
Otto IV, Count of Wittelsbach
Count Palatine of Bavaria
Rainier, Marquess of Montferrat
Italian Marquess
Caffaro di Rustico da Caschifellone
Italian crusader
Reginald I, Count of Bar
Count of Bar
Rashid al-Din Vatvat
Persian poet
Adolf I (III) of Berg
count of Berg from 1093 until 1132
Elizabeth of Vermandois, Countess of Leicester
French-born English countess (c. 1085–1131)
Zbyslava of Kyiv
Polish queens consort
William, Count of Sully
Count of Blois and Chartres from 1102 to 1107
Herman I, Count of Winzenburg
Count Reinhausen, Winzenburg, Windberg and Radelberg, Landgrave of Thuringia, and Margrave of Meissen
William II, Count of Burgundy
French Count
Rashbam
Samuel ben Meir (Troyes, c. 1085 – c. 1158), after his death known as the "Rashbam", a Hebrew acronym for RAbbi SHmuel Ben Meir, was a leading French Tosafist and grandson of Shlomo Yitzhaki, "Rashi".
Gilbert of Sempringham
11th-century founder of the Gilbertine Order
Otto I, Count of Salm
nobleman (1080-1150)
Ralph of Caen
Norman historian of the First Crusade
Otto II the Black
Duke of Brno
Eilika of Saxony
Countess consort of Ballenstedt
Wulgrin II of Angoulême
French count
Theotonius
Portuguese saint
Henry I
Archbishop of Mainz
Andronikos Palaiologos
governor of Thessalonica under Alexios I (est.1083/5 - 1115/8)
Piotr Włostowic
Polish noble (c. 1080 – 1153)
Helie of Burgundy
Countess of Toulouse and Ponthieu
Nest ferch Rhys
Welsh princess, daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr, last king of Deheubarth
Ingegerd Knutsdotter of Denmark
Danish princess, daughter of King Canute IV
Cæcilia Knudsdatter
Danish princess, daughter of Canute IV
Guigues du Chastel
Cartusian monk and prior of Grande Chartreuse
Robert Pullen
English Cardinal
John IV of Ohrid
Byzantine prince of the Komnenian dynasty
Jindřich Zdík
Bishop of Olomouc
William III of Forcalquier
(1050-1129)
Swietopelk I, Duke of Pomerania
Duke of Pomerania
Guarinus of Palestrina
Italian Roman Catholic cardinal and saint