Sweden (d. 1252) Celestine V, pope of the Catholic Church (d. 1296) David VII (or David Ulu), king of Georgia (d. 1270) Eleanor of England, countess of Leicester (d. 1275) Henry II, prince of Anhalt-Aschersleben (d. 1266) Henry III (the Illustrious), German nobleman (d. 1288) Ibn Kammuna, Arab Jewish philosopher (d. 1284) John I, French nobleman and knight (d. 1249) John XXI, pope of the Catholic Church (d. 1277) John of Ibelin, count of Jaffa and Ascalon (d. 1266) Maria of Antioch-Armenia, lady of Toron (d. 1257) Mécia Lopes de Haro, queen of Portugal (d. 1270) Otto III (the Pious), German nobleman (d. 1267) Robert Kilwardby, archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1279) Roger de Leybourne, English landowner (d. 1271) Deaths February 3 (or February 4) – Eustace, bishop of Ely February 6 – Hōjō Tokimasa, Japanese nobleman (b. 1138) June 9 – Manegold of Berg, German abbot and bishop August 1 – Eisai, Japanese Buddhist priest (b. 1141) September 1 – Otto I, bishop of Utrecht (b. 1194) November 5 – Philip de Valognes, Norman nobleman November 17 – Giles de Braose, bishop of Hereford December 21 – Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Walid, Arab theologian Ali ibn Abi Bakr al-Harawi, Persian traveller and explorer Bertran de Born, French nobleman, poet and troubadour Esclarmonde of Foix, French noblewoman and Cathar Giraut de Bornelh (or de Borneil), French troubadour Jacopino della Scala, Italian merchant and politician Manfred II (del Vasto), marquis of Saluzzo (b. 1140) Sicard of Cremona, Italian bishop and writer (b. 1155) Theodore Apsevdis, Byzantine painter (b. 1150) References