Who Was Alive

Were Li Bai and Malik ibn Anas alive at the same time?

Yes. Li Bai and Malik ibn Anas were alive at the same time, from c. AD 711 to AD 762.

Li Bai

Li Bai

Poet

Born 19 May AD 701 · died 30 November AD 762, aged 61

Malik ibn Anas

Malik ibn Anas

Islamic jurist and theologian

Born c. AD 711 · died 7 June AD 795

  1. Bede, c. AD 672 – AD 735
  2. Abu Hanifa, AD 699 – c. AD 768
  3. Li Bai, AD 701 – AD 762
  4. Malik ibn Anas, c. AD 711 – AD 795
  5. Du Fu, AD 712 – AD 770
  6. Jabir ibn Hayyan, AD 721 – AD 815
  7. Charlemagne, c. AD 744 – AD 814
  8. Abu Nuwas, c. AD 759 – AD 814
  9. Al-Khwarizmi, c. AD 780 – c. AD 850

Li Bai and Malik ibn Anas 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 Li Bai and Malik ibn Anas were born

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