Who Was Alive

Were Anthony the Great and Jerome alive at the same time?

Yes. Anthony the Great and Jerome were alive at the same time, from c. AD 345 to c. AD 357.

Anthony the Great

Anthony the Great

Roman Christian monk

Born AD 251 · died c. AD 357

Jerome

Jerome

Roman Doctor of the Church

Born c. AD 345 · died c. AD 420

  1. Plotinus, AD 205 – AD 270
  2. Anthony the Great, AD 251 – c. AD 357
  3. Constantine the Great, c. AD 272 – AD 337
  4. Ambrose, c. AD 339 – AD 397
  5. Jerome, c. AD 345 – c. AD 420
  6. John Chrysostom, c. AD 350 – AD 407
  7. Augustine of Hippo, AD 354 – AD 430
  8. Hypatia, c. AD 360 – AD 415
  9. Pope Leo I, c. AD 394 – AD 461

Anthony the Great and Jerome 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 Anthony the Great and Jerome were born

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