- Apr 1 Emperor Shenzong of China, 6th emperor of the Song dynasty in China, dies at 36
- May 6 King Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies
- May 25 Gregory VII [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies
- Jul 15 Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70
- Sep 4 Irmgarde van Keulen, German countress of Aspel/saint, dies