{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1278

Apr 17 Michael IX Palaeologus, co-ruling Eastern Roman Emperor (d. 1320) was born in the year 1278.  

Feb 10 In the year 1278 death of margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202)  

May 08 In the year 1278 death of emperor Duanzong of China (b. 1268)  

Aug 13 Daikaku, Zen teacher Rinzai line/head of Kenchoji, dies in Japan at 65 in the year 1278.  

Aug 26 In the year 1278 ottokar II, King of Bohemia (1253-78), dies in battle