Genghis Khan
founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire (1162–1227)
1162 — 1227
Quick Facts
Profession
founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire (1162–1227)
Born
June 7, 1162
Died
1227 (age ~65)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
monarch, traditional leader or chief, military leader
Mongol EmpireBorn in Delüün BoldogDied in Yinchuan
1162
Born in Delüün Boldog (1162-06-07)
1206
PositionKhagan of the Mongol Empire (1206–1227)
1227
Died in Yinchuan
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Genghis Khan?+
Genghis Khan is founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire (1162–1227). Born in 1162.
When was Genghis Khan born?+
Genghis Khan was born on June 7, 1162.
When did Genghis Khan die?+
Genghis Khan died in 1227, at approximately 65 years of age.
Genghis — June 7, 1162
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Gemini
Curious, adaptable, communicative
Air · Mercury · May 21 – Jun 20
Chinese Zodiac
Horse
Animated, active, energetic
Water · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
11 Cimi
Death — transformation, rebirth
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Pearl — Purity, innocence
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