Basava
1134–1196
12th-century Hindu philosopher, statesman, Kannada Bhakti poet of Lingayatism
poet · statesperson · philosopher
Born in Basavan Bagewadi
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as Basava:
- Genghis Khan (1162–1227)
- Saladin (1138–1193)
- Averroes (1126–1198)
- Zhu Xi (1130–1200)
- Fibonacci (1170–1240)
- Richard I of England (1157–1199)
- Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179)
- Moshe ben Maimon (1138–1204)
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