Who Was Alive

Were Marcus Aurelius and Clement of Alexandria alive at the same time?

Yes. Marcus Aurelius and Clement of Alexandria were alive at the same time, from c. AD 150 to AD 180.

Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius

Roman emperor

Born 26 April AD 121 · died 17 March AD 180, aged 58

Clement of Alexandria

Clement of Alexandria

Roman theologian

Born c. AD 150 · died c. AD 215

  1. Epictetus, c. AD 50 – c. AD 131
  2. Hadrian, AD 76 – AD 138
  3. Ptolemy, c. AD 100 – c. AD 170
  4. Lucian, c. AD 120 – c. AD 180
  5. Marcus Aurelius, AD 121 – AD 180
  6. Clement of Alexandria, c. AD 150 – c. AD 215
  7. Nagarjuna, c. AD 150 – c. AD 250
  8. Plotinus, AD 205 – AD 270

Marcus Aurelius and Clement of Alexandria 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 Marcus Aurelius and Clement of Alexandria were born

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