Who Was Alive

Were Muhammad and Brahmagupta alive at the same time?

Yes. Muhammad and Brahmagupta were alive at the same time, from c. AD 598 to AD 632.

Muhammad

Arabian political leader and the founder of Islam

Born 20 April AD 571 · died 8 June AD 632, aged 61

Brahmagupta

Indian mathematician and astronomer

Born c. AD 598 · died c. AD 670

  1. Gregory I
  2. Muhammad
  3. Abu Bakr
  4. Umar ibn Al-Khattāb
  5. Brahmagupta
  6. Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib
Muhammad and Brahmagupta in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.