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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 11th century12th century13th century
Decades: 1120s  1130s  1140s  – 1150s –  1160s  1170s  1180s
Years: 1152 1153 115411551156 1157 1158

The year 1155 was a time when many important people were born who would later make a big impact on history. Let's look at some of the notable individuals who came into the world in this year.

Important Births in 1155

  • February 28Henry the Young King was born. He was the son of Henry II of England, a powerful king. Henry the Young King was crowned king during his father's lifetime, but he never ruled independently. He died in 1183.
  • May 17Jien was born in Japan. He became a famous poet and historian, meaning he wrote poems and recorded events from the past. He lived until 1225.
  • November 11 – King Alfonso VIII of Castile was born. He would later become a very important king in Spain, ruling the Kingdom of Castile. He died in 1214.
  • Saito Musashibo Benkei was a legendary Japanese fighting monk. He is famous for his strength and loyalty, often appearing in Japanese stories and plays.
  • Kamo no Chomei was a Japanese writer. He is known for his essays and poetry, which often reflected on life and nature. He died in 1216.
  • Shahab-ud-din Suhrawardi was a significant figure in Islam. He was a Sufi saint and mystic, known for his spiritual teachings and writings.

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