Who Was Alive

Were Pope Dionysius and Plotinus alive at the same time?

Yes. Pope Dionysius and Plotinus were alive at the same time for 62 or 63 years, from AD 205 to AD 268.

Plotinus was 62 or 63 when Pope Dionysius died.

Pope Dionysius

Pope Dionysius

Roman Catholic priest who served as Pope

Born c. AD 200 · died 26 December AD 268

Plotinus

Plotinus

Roman philosopher

Born AD 205 · died AD 270, aged 64 or 65

  1. Septimius Severus, AD 146 – AD 211
  2. Nagarjuna, c. AD 150 – c. AD 250
  3. Tertullian, c. AD 160 – c. AD 240
  4. Caracalla, AD 188 – AD 217
  5. Pope Dionysius, c. AD 200 – AD 268
  6. Plotinus, AD 205 – AD 270
  7. Diocletian, 240s – AD 316

Pope Dionysius and Plotinus 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 Pope Dionysius and Plotinus were born

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