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Claudia Octavia
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Claudia Octavia

Roman Empress

Born AD 37–43 · died 9 June AD 62
Also known as Octavia

Who was alive at the same time as Claudia Octavia?

  1. Claudius, 10 BC – AD 54
  2. Galba, 3 BC – AD 69
  3. Saint Peter, BC – c. AD 66
  4. Paul the Apostle, c. AD 5 – c. AD 66
  5. Vespasian, AD 9 – AD 79
  6. Mark the Evangelist, c. AD 15 – AD 68
  7. Pope Linus, AD 10 – AD 79
  8. Vitellius, AD 15 – AD 69
  9. Pliny the Elder, 20s – AD 79
  10. Pope Anacletus, c. AD 25 – 90s
  11. Petronius, c. AD 27 – AD 66
  12. Nerva, AD 30 – AD 98
  13. Otho, AD 32 – AD 69
  14. Josephus, AD 37 – c. AD 100
  15. Nero, AD 37 – AD 68
  16. Claudia Octavia, c. AD 40 – AD 62
  17. Martial, c. AD 40 – AD 104
  18. Titus, AD 39 – AD 81
  19. Plutarch, c. AD 45 – c. AD 120
  20. Pope Sixtus I, c. AD 42 – 120s
  21. Epictetus, c. AD 50 – c. AD 131
  22. Domitian, AD 51 – AD 96
  23. Tacitus, c. AD 55 – c. AD 120
  24. Trajan, AD 53 – c. AD 117

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When Claudia Octavia died, Saint Peter was 61 or 62, Nero was 24, Trajan was 8, Vespasian was 52 and Titus was 22.

Born during Claudia Octavia’s lifetime: Tacitus, Epictetus, Trajan, Domitian, Statius, Rabbi Akiva, Ban Zhao and Valerius Flaccus.

Not quite contemporaries: Tiberius died months before Claudia Octavia was born, Strabo died about 13 years before Claudia Octavia was born, Hadrian was born about 14 years after Claudia Octavia died and Arminius died about 14 years before Claudia Octavia was born.

Where Claudia Octavia’s contemporaries were born

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The 51 best-known contemporaries

51 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Claudia Octavia. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in AD 52.

  1. Paul the Apostle c. AD 5 – c. AD 66
  2. Plutarch c. AD 45 – c. AD 120
  3. Saint Peter BC – c. AD 66
  4. Tacitus c. AD 55 – c. AD 120
  5. Nero AD 37 – AD 68
  6. Pliny the Elder 20s – AD 79
  7. Epictetus c. AD 50 – c. AD 131
  8. Trajan AD 53 – c. AD 117
  9. Vespasian AD 9 – AD 79
  10. Claudius 10 BC – AD 54
  11. Titus AD 39 – AD 81
  12. Domitian AD 51 – AD 96
  13. Pope Linus AD 10 – AD 79
  14. Mark the Evangelist c. AD 15 – AD 68
  15. Josephus AD 37 – c. AD 100
  16. Galba 3 BC – AD 69
  17. Pope Anacletus c. AD 25 – 90s
  18. Martial c. AD 40 – AD 104
  19. Otho AD 32 – AD 69
  20. Petronius c. AD 27 – AD 66
  21. Pope Sixtus I c. AD 42 – 120s
  22. Vitellius AD 15 – AD 69
  23. Nerva AD 30 – AD 98
  24. Lucan AD 39 – AD 65
  25. Quintilian c. AD 35 – c. AD 96
  26. Hero of Alexandria c. AD 10 – c. AD 75
  27. Boudica c. AD 30 – c. AD 61
  28. Ignatius of Antioch c. AD 35 – c. AD 108
  29. Philo c. 15 BC – c. AD 50
  30. Statius AD 45 – AD 96
  31. John the Evangelist AD 10 – AD 98
  32. Agrippina the Younger AD 15 – AD 59
  33. Saint Timothy AD 17 – AD 97
  34. Messalina AD 20 – AD 48
  35. Dioscorides c. AD 32 – c. AD 90
  36. Apollonius of Tyana c. AD 15 – c. AD 100
  37. Persius AD 34 – AD 62
  38. Rabbi Akiva c. AD 50 – AD 135
  39. Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella AD 4 – AD 70
  40. Silius Italicus AD 26 – AD 101
  41. Herod Agrippa BC – AD 44
  42. Ban Zhao AD 45 – AD 116
  43. Gnaeus Julius Agricola AD 40 – AD 93
  44. Frontinus c. AD 30 – AD 103
  45. Valerius Flaccus c. AD 45 – c. AD 95
  46. Saint Titus 10s – 100s
  47. Wang Chong AD 27 – AD 97
  48. Dio Chrysostom c. AD 40 – c. AD 120
  49. Poppaea Sabina AD 30 – AD 65
  50. Vologases I of Parthia AD 25 – c. AD 80
  51. Herod Agrippa II c. AD 27 – c. AD 100