Who Was Alive

Were Augustus and Philo alive at the same time?

Yes. Augustus and Philo were alive at the same time, from c. 15 BC to AD 14.

Augustus

Augustus

Roman emperor

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

Philo

Philo

Roman philosopher

Born c. 15 BC · died c. AD 50

  1. Cicero, 106–43 BC
  2. Julius Caesar, 100–44 BC
  3. Virgil, 70–19 BC
  4. Horace, 65–8 BC
  5. Augustus, 63 BC – AD 14
  6. Ovid, 43 BC – AD 17
  7. Philo, c. 15 BC – c. AD 50
  8. Saint Peter, BC – c. AD 66
  9. Paul the Apostle, c. AD 5 – c. AD 66

Augustus and Philo 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 Augustus and Philo were born

Augustus and Philo are labelled, with the contemporaries on the timeline. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (9 of 9 placed); tap one to open that person.
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