Who Was Alive

Were Abu Bakr al-Razi and Pope Leo VIII alive at the same time?

Yes. Abu Bakr al-Razi and Pope Leo VIII were alive at the same time, from c. AD 915 to AD 925.

Abu Bakr al-Razi

Abu Bakr al-Razi

Physician and chemist

Born AD 866 · died AD 925

Pope Leo VIII

Pope Leo VIII

Served as Pope

Born c. AD 915 · died 1–31 March AD 965

  1. Al-Kindi, c. AD 801 – c. AD 872
  2. Charles the Bald, AD 823 – AD 877
  3. Alfred the Great, AD 849 – c. AD 899
  4. Abu Bakr al-Razi, AD 866 – AD 925
  5. Al-Farabi, c. AD 870 – AD 951
  6. Otto the Great, AD 912 – AD 973
  7. Pope Leo VIII, c. AD 915 – AD 965
  8. Pope John XII, c. AD 937 – AD 964
  9. Ferdowsi, AD 940 – c. 1020

Abu Bakr al-Razi and Pope Leo VIII in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries; dashed lines mark world events. Drag across, or use the arrow keys, to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

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Where Abu Bakr al-Razi and Pope Leo VIII were born

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