Who Was Alive

Were Augustus and Galba alive at the same time?

Yes. Augustus and Galba were alive at the same time for 15 years, from 3 BC to AD 14.

Augustus was 60 when Galba was born.

Galba was 15 when Augustus died, aged 75.

Augustus

First emperor of the Roman Empire and founder of the Julio-Claudian dynasty

Born 23 September 63 BC · died 19 August AD 14, aged 75

Galba

Sixth Roman Emperor (68–69)

Born 24 December 3 BC · died 15 January AD 69, aged 70

  1. Cicero
  2. Julius Caesar
  3. Virgil
  4. Augustus
  5. Ovid
  6. Galba
  7. Saint Peter
  8. Paul the Apostle
  9. Plutarch
Augustus and Galba in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.