Sicily (d. 1154) Amadeus III, count of Savoy and Maurienne (d. 1148) Fujiwara no Taishi, Japanese empress (d. 1156) Geoffrey of Monmouth, English historian (d. 1155) Hériman of Tournai, French chronicler (d. 1147) Hugh Bigod, English nobleman and advisor (d. 1177) Hugh Candidus, English monk and historian (d. 1160) Kōgyō-Daishi, Japanese Buddhist priest (d. 1143) Robert Fitzharding, English nobleman (d. 1170) Ulvhild Håkansdotter, Swedish queen (d. 1148) Victor IV (Octavian), antipope of Rome (d. 1164) William II, duke of Apulia and Calabria (d. 1127) William of Malmesbury, English historian (d. 1143) Zishou Miaozong, Chinese Zen master (d. 1170) Deaths January 20 – Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester March 5 – Judith of Flanders, duchess of Bavaria June 18 – Sophia of Hungary, duchess of Saxony June 26 – Robert the Lotharingian, bishop of Hereford July 29 – Ladislaus I, king of Hungary August 18 – Olaf I (Hunger), king of Denmark October 12 – Leopold II, margrave of Austria (b. 1050) November 22 – Donngus Ua hAingliu, Irish bishop Agapetus of Pechersk, Kievan monk and doctor Al-Humaydī, Andalusian scholar and writer (b. 1029) Ali ibn Faramurz, Kakuyid emir of Yazd and Abarkuh Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad, Abbadid emir of Seville (b. 1040) Gerald of Sauve-Majeure, French Benedictine abbot Godred Crovan, Norse-Gaelic king of Dublin Henry of Laach, German count palatine of the Rhine Robert, 2nd Earl of Cornwall (approximate date) Ruben I (or Rupen), prince of Armenia (b. 1025) Shen Kuo, Chinese polymath scientist and engineer (b. 1031) Tutush I, Seljuk emir of Damascus and Aleppo Vitale Faliero (or Falier de' Doni), doge of Venice William I, count of Cerdanya and Berga References