Who Was Alive

Aenesidemus

Roman philosopher

Born c. 80 BC · died c. 10 BC
Also known as Aenesidemus of Cnossus, Ænesidemus

Who was alive at the same time as Aenesidemus?

  1. Marcus Terentius Varro, 116–BC
  2. Marcus Licinius Crassus, 115–53 BC
  3. Cicero, 106–43 BC
  4. Pompey, 106–48 BC
  5. Spartacus, 103–71 BC
  6. Julius Caesar, 100–44 BC
  7. Lucretius, BC–55 BC
  8. Diodorus Siculus, c. 90 – c. 20 BC
  9. Marcus Junius Brutus, c. 85 – 42 BC
  10. Catullus, c. 84 – c. 54 BC
  11. Sallust, 86–35 BC
  12. Mark Antony, BC–BC
  13. Aenesidemus, c. 80 – c. 10 BC
  14. Vitruvius, c. 80 – c. 15 BC
  15. Herod the Great, c. 74 – c. 4 BC
  16. Cleopatra, c. 69 – 30 BC
  17. Virgil, 70–19 BC
  18. Strabo, c. 63 BC – c. AD 23
  19. Horace, 65–8 BC
  20. Augustus, 63 BC – AD 14
  21. Livy, BC – AD 17
  22. Ovid, 43 BC – AD 17
  23. Tiberius, 42 BC – AD 37
  24. Arminius, c. 17 BC – c. AD 21

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Born during Aenesidemus’s lifetime: Virgil, Augustus, Ovid, Cleopatra, Horace, Livy, Tiberius and Strabo.

Not quite contemporaries: Paul the Apostle was born about 9 years after Aenesidemus died, Saint Peter was born about 6 years after Aenesidemus died, Sima Qian died about 3 years before Aenesidemus was born and Galba was born about 5 years after Aenesidemus died.

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The 58 best-known contemporaries

58 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Aenesidemus. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in 45 BC.

  1. Julius Caesar 100–44 BC
  2. Virgil 70–19 BC
  3. Augustus 63 BC – AD 14
  4. Cicero 106–43 BC
  5. Ovid 43 BC – AD 17
  6. Cleopatra c. 69 – 30 BC
  7. Horace 65–8 BC
  8. Livy BC – AD 17
  9. Lucretius BC–55 BC
  10. Catullus c. 84 – c. 54 BC
  11. Tiberius 42 BC – AD 37
  12. Strabo c. 63 BC – c. AD 23
  13. Pompey 106–48 BC
  14. Mark Antony BC–BC
  15. Vitruvius c. 80 – c. 15 BC
  16. Spartacus 103–71 BC
  17. Diodorus Siculus c. 90 – c. 20 BC
  18. Sallust 86–35 BC
  19. Herod the Great c. 74 – c. 4 BC
  20. Arminius c. 17 BC – c. AD 21
  21. Marcus Junius Brutus c. 85 – 42 BC
  22. Marcus Terentius Varro 116–BC
  23. Marcus Licinius Crassus 115–53 BC
  24. Saint Anne c. 55 BC – c. AD 12
  25. Philo c. 15 BC – c. AD 50
  26. Tigranes the Great 140–BC
  27. Propertius c. 47 – BC
  28. Vercingetorix c. 80 – BC
  29. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa BC–BC
  30. Mithridates VI Eupator c. 133 – BC
  31. Dionysius of Halicarnassus c. 60 – BC
  32. Cato the Younger BC–BC
  33. Germanicus 15 BC – AD 19
  34. Cornelius Nepos c. 100 – c. 25 BC
  35. Caesarion 47–30 BC
  36. Posidonius 135–BC
  37. Seneca the Elder c. 54 BC – c. AD 39
  38. Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator BC–47 BC
  39. Catiline 108–62 BC
  40. Livia BC – AD 29
  41. Velleius Paterculus c. 19 BC – c. AD 31
  42. Ptolemy XII Auletes 117–BC
  43. Lepidus c. 90 – BC
  44. Wang Mang c. 45 BC – AD 23
  45. Nero Claudius Drusus 38–9 BC
  46. Gaius Cassius Longinus c. 82 – BC
  47. Juba II BC – AD 23
  48. Cleopatra Selene II 40–BC
  49. Gaius Julius Hyginus c. 64 BC – AD 17
  50. Agrippina the Elder BC – AD 33
  51. Lucullus c. 117 – c. 57 BC
  52. Herod Archelaus BC – c. AD 17
  53. Gaius Caesar BC – AD 4
  54. Nicolaus of Damascus BC – AD 4
  55. Dongmyeong of Goguryeo BC–BC
  56. Sejanus 20 BC – AD 31
  57. Alexander Jannaeus c. 127 – BC
  58. Julia the Elder 39 BC – AD 14