Who Was Alive

Were Hypatia and Honorius alive at the same time?

Yes. Hypatia and Honorius were alive at the same time for 30 years, from AD 384 to AD 415.

Honorius was 30 when Hypatia died.

Hypatia

Hypatia

Greek philosopher

Born c. AD 360 · died March AD 415

Honorius

Honorius

Roman politician

Born 9 September AD 384 · died 15 August AD 423, aged 38

  1. Ambrose, c. AD 339 – AD 397
  2. Jerome, c. AD 345 – c. AD 420
  3. John Chrysostom, c. AD 350 – AD 407
  4. Augustine of Hippo, AD 354 – AD 430
  5. Hypatia, c. AD 360 – AD 415
  6. Honorius, AD 384 – AD 423
  7. Pope Leo I, c. AD 394 – AD 461

Hypatia and Honorius 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 Hypatia and Honorius were born

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