Who Was Alive

Benedict of Nursia

Founder of Christian monasticism, founder of the Benedictine order

Born 3 March AD 480 · died 23 March AD 547, aged 67

Who was alive at the same time as Benedict of Nursia?

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When Benedict of Nursia was born, Aryabhata was 3 or 4.

When Benedict of Nursia died, Justinian I was 64 and Aryabhata was 70 or 71.

Born during Benedict of Nursia’s lifetime: Justinian I and Gregory I.

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