Who Was Alive

Were John Chrysostom and Nestorius alive at the same time?

Yes. John Chrysostom and Nestorius were alive at the same time, from 380s to AD 407.

John Chrysostom

John Chrysostom

Theologian

Born AD 344–354 · died 14 September AD 407

Nestorius

Nestorius

Christian theologian

Born 380s · died c. AD 451

  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. Nestorius, 380s – c. AD 451
  7. Pope Leo I, c. AD 394 – AD 461

John Chrysostom and Nestorius 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 John Chrysostom and Nestorius were born

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