Who Was Alive

Famous people born in the 4th century

9 people we track were born in the 4th century. The best known are on the timeline.

  1. Basil of Caesarea
  2. Julian
  3. Ambrose
  4. Jerome
  5. John Chrysostom
  6. Theodosius I
  7. Augustine of Hippo
  8. Hypatia
  9. Leo I
Drag across the timeline to see who was alive in any year and the age each person reached that year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.
  1. Augustine of Hippo AD 354 – AD 430
  2. Hypatia c. AD 360 – AD 415
  3. Jerome c. AD 345 – c. AD 420
  4. John Chrysostom AD 344–354 – AD 407
  5. Ambrose c. AD 339 – AD 397
  6. Leo I AD 388–400 – AD 461
  7. Julian AD 331 – AD 363
  8. Theodosius I AD 347 – AD 395
  9. Basil of Caesarea AD 329 – AD 379