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Pope Anastasius I
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Pope Anastasius I

Catholic priest who served as Pope

Born AD 340 · died 20 December AD 401, aged 60 or 61
Also known as Anastasius I, Anastasius

Who was alive at the same time as Pope Anastasius I?

  1. Anthony the Great, AD 251 – c. AD 357
  2. Athanasius of Alexandria, AD 296 – AD 373
  3. Pope Damasus I, AD 305 – AD 384
  4. Pope Liberius, c. AD 310 – AD 366
  5. Martin of Tours, c. AD 327 – AD 397
  6. Constantius II, AD 317 – AD 361
  7. Ammianus Marcellinus, c. AD 330 – c. AD 395
  8. Basil of Caesarea, AD 329 – AD 379
  9. Gregory of Nazianzus, c. AD 330 – c. AD 390
  10. Julian, AD 331 – AD 363
  11. Pope Siricius, AD 334 – AD 399
  12. Ambrose, c. AD 339 – AD 397
  13. Pope Anastasius I, AD 340 – AD 401
  14. Jerome, c. AD 345 – c. AD 420
  15. John Chrysostom, c. AD 350 – AD 407
  16. Theodosius I, AD 347 – AD 395
  17. Augustine of Hippo, AD 354 – AD 430
  18. Hypatia, c. AD 360 – AD 415
  19. Pope Boniface I, c. AD 370 – AD 422
  20. Saint Patrick, c. AD 385 – c. AD 461
  21. Honorius, AD 384 – AD 423
  22. Pope Leo I, c. AD 394 – AD 461
  23. Pope Sixtus III, c. AD 390 – AD 440
  24. Theodosius II, AD 401 – AD 450

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When Pope Anastasius I was born, Julian was 8 or 9, Basil of Caesarea was 10 or 11, Pope Damasus I was 34 or 35, Pope Siricius was 5 or 6 and Constantius II was 22 or 23.

When Pope Anastasius I died, Augustine of Hippo was 47, Honorius was 17, Theodosius II was under a year old, Arcadius was 24 and Cyril of Alexandria was 24 or 25.

Born during Pope Anastasius I’s lifetime: Augustine of Hippo, Hypatia, Jerome, John Chrysostom, Pope Leo I, Theodosius I, Pope Sixtus III and Pope Boniface I.

Not quite contemporaries: Constantine the Great died about 3 years before Pope Anastasius I was born, Pope Gelasius I was born about 9 years after Pope Anastasius I died, Arius died about 3 years before Pope Anastasius I was born and Helena, mother of Constantine I died about 10 years before Pope Anastasius I was born.

Where Pope Anastasius I’s contemporaries were born

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The 83 best-known contemporaries

83 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Pope Anastasius I. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in AD 371.

  1. Augustine of Hippo AD 354 – AD 430
  2. Hypatia c. AD 360 – AD 415
  3. Jerome c. AD 345 – c. AD 420
  4. John Chrysostom c. AD 350 – AD 407
  5. Ambrose c. AD 339 – AD 397
  6. Pope Leo I c. AD 394 – AD 461
  7. Julian AD 331 – AD 363
  8. Theodosius I AD 347 – AD 395
  9. Basil of Caesarea AD 329 – AD 379
  10. Gregory of Nazianzus c. AD 330 – c. AD 390
  11. Athanasius of Alexandria AD 296 – AD 373
  12. Pope Damasus I AD 305 – AD 384
  13. Martin of Tours c. AD 327 – AD 397
  14. Pope Liberius c. AD 310 – AD 366
  15. Anthony the Great AD 251 – c. AD 357
  16. Pope Sixtus III c. AD 390 – AD 440
  17. Pope Siricius AD 334 – AD 399
  18. Pope Boniface I c. AD 370 – AD 422
  19. Constantius II AD 317 – AD 361
  20. Ammianus Marcellinus c. AD 330 – c. AD 395
  21. Saint Patrick c. AD 385 – c. AD 461
  22. Honorius AD 384 – AD 423
  23. Theodosius II AD 401 – AD 450
  24. Valentinian I AD 321 – AD 375
  25. Arcadius AD 377 – AD 408
  26. Valens AD 328 – AD 378
  27. Cyril of Alexandria AD 376 – AD 444
  28. Mesrop Mashtots c. AD 362 – AD 440
  29. Nestorius 380s – c. AD 451
  30. Jovian AD 331 – AD 364
  31. Gaiseric AD 389 – AD 477
  32. Flavius Aetius 390s – AD 454
  33. Marcian AD 392 – AD 457
  34. Ephrem the Syrian c. AD 306 – AD 373
  35. Shapur II c. AD 310 – AD 379
  36. Hilary of Poitiers AD 315 – AD 367
  37. Ausonius AD 310 – AD 395
  38. Gratian AD 359 – AD 383
  39. Ulfilas c. AD 309 – AD 383
  40. Constans c. AD 322 – AD 350
  41. Claudian c. AD 370 – c. AD 405
  42. Theodoric I AD 393 – AD 451
  43. Petronius Maximus c. AD 396 – AD 455
  44. Avitus AD 395 – AD 457
  45. Valentinian II AD 371 – AD 392
  46. Pappus of Alexandria c. AD 290 – c. AD 350
  47. Constantius III c. AD 370 – AD 421
  48. Cyril of Jerusalem c. AD 313 – c. AD 386
  49. Stilicho AD 359 – AD 408
  50. Epiphanius of Salamis c. AD 315 – AD 403
  51. Samudragupta AD 335 – AD 380
  52. Faxian c. AD 339 – c. AD 423
  53. Orosius c. AD 385 – c. AD 418
  54. Aurelius Victor c. AD 321 – c. AD 391
  55. Magnus Maximus AD 335 – AD 388
  56. Kumārajīva c. AD 345 – AD 413
  57. Saint Monica AD 332 – AD 387
  58. Pelagius c. AD 354 – c. AD 420
  59. Socrates of Constantinople c. AD 380 – c. AD 440
  60. Galla Placidia AD 386 – AD 450
  61. Tao Yuanming AD 365 – AD 427
  62. Magnentius AD 303 – AD 353
  63. Prudentius AD 348 – c. AD 411
  64. Macrobius c. AD 370 – c. AD 431
  65. Pachomius the Great AD 292 – AD 348
  66. John Cassian AD 360 – AD 435
  67. Synesius AD 370 – AD 413
  68. Chlodio c. AD 393 – AD 448
  69. Pulcheria AD 399 – AD 453
  70. Libanius c. AD 314 – AD 393
  71. Mary of Egypt c. AD 344 – c. AD 421
  72. Emperor Nintoku AD 290 – AD 399
  73. Ardashir II 310s – AD 383
  74. Martianus Capella c. AD 360 – c. AD 428
  75. Simeon Stylites c. AD 390 – AD 459
  76. Athanaric AD 318 – AD 381
  77. Evagrius Ponticus c. AD 345 – AD 399
  78. Sigeric c. 370s – AD 415
  79. Peter Chrysologus AD 380 – AD 450
  80. Saint Marinus AD 275 – AD 366
  81. Macarius of Egypt c. AD 301 – AD 391
  82. Eugenius AD 345 – AD 394
  83. Ermanaric c. AD 291 – c. AD 376