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Pope Paschal I
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Pope Paschal I

Catholic priest who served as Pope

Born c. AD 775 · died 11 February AD 824
Also known as Paschal I, Pascale Massimi, Paschal

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

  1. Pope Adrian I, AD 700 – AD 795
  2. Jabir ibn Hayyan, AD 721 – AD 815
  3. Charlemagne, c. AD 744 – AD 814
  4. Pope Leo III, AD 750 – c. AD 816
  5. Abu Nuwas, c. AD 759 – AD 814
  6. Harun al-Rashid, AD 766 – AD 809
  7. Al-Shafi'i, AD 767 – AD 820
  8. Pope Stephen IV, c. AD 770 – AD 817
  9. Pope Paschal I, c. AD 775 – AD 824
  10. Al-Khwarizmi, c. AD 780 – c. AD 850
  11. Pope Eugene II, c. AD 780 – AD 827
  12. Louis the Pious, AD 778 – AD 840
  13. Ahmad ibn Hanbal, AD 780 – AD 855
  14. Adi Shankara, c. AD 788 – c. AD 821
  15. Pope Leo IV, c. AD 790 – AD 855
  16. Pope Adrian II, AD 792 – AD 872
  17. Pope Gregory IV, c. AD 795 – AD 844
  18. Al-Kindi, c. AD 801 – c. AD 872
  19. Pope Benedict III, c. AD 810 – AD 858
  20. Muhammad al-Bukhari, AD 810 – AD 870
  21. Pope Formosus, c. AD 816 – AD 896
  22. Pope John VIII, c. AD 820 – AD 882
  23. Pope Nicholas I, c. AD 820 – AD 867
  24. Charles the Bald, AD 823 – AD 877

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When Pope Paschal I died, Louis the Pious was 45, Charles the Bald was under a year old, Muhammad al-Bukhari was 13, Ahmad ibn Hanbal was 43 and Pope Adrian II was 31 or 32.

Born during Pope Paschal I’s lifetime: Al-Khwarizmi, Adi Shankara, Louis the Pious, Al-Kindi, Charles the Bald, Muhammad al-Bukhari, Pope Gregory IV and Pope John VIII.

Not quite contemporaries: Li Bai died about 11 years before Pope Paschal I was born, Du Fu died about 2 years before Pope Paschal I was born, Abu Hanifa died about 5 years before Pope Paschal I was born and Pepin the Short died about 5 years before Pope Paschal I was born.

Where Pope Paschal I’s contemporaries were born

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The 66 best-known contemporaries

66 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Pope Paschal I. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in AD 801.

  1. Charlemagne c. AD 744 – AD 814
  2. Al-Khwarizmi c. AD 780 – c. AD 850
  3. Abu Nuwas c. AD 759 – AD 814
  4. Jabir ibn Hayyan AD 721 – AD 815
  5. Harun al-Rashid AD 766 – AD 809
  6. Adi Shankara c. AD 788 – c. AD 821
  7. Pope Leo III AD 750 – c. AD 816
  8. Louis the Pious AD 778 – AD 840
  9. Al-Kindi c. AD 801 – c. AD 872
  10. Charles the Bald AD 823 – AD 877
  11. Pope Adrian I AD 700 – AD 795
  12. Muhammad al-Bukhari AD 810 – AD 870
  13. Pope Gregory IV c. AD 795 – AD 844
  14. Pope John VIII c. AD 820 – AD 882
  15. Al-Shafi'i AD 767 – AD 820
  16. Ahmad ibn Hanbal AD 780 – AD 855
  17. Pope Adrian II AD 792 – AD 872
  18. Pope Leo IV c. AD 790 – AD 855
  19. Pope Formosus c. AD 816 – AD 896
  20. Pope Eugene II c. AD 780 – AD 827
  21. Pope Benedict III c. AD 810 – AD 858
  22. Pope Nicholas I c. AD 820 – AD 867
  23. Pope Stephen IV c. AD 770 – AD 817
  24. Pope Sergius II c. AD 790 – AD 847
  25. Pope Valentine c. AD 780 – AD 827
  26. Malik ibn Anas c. AD 711 – AD 795
  27. Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj AD 821 – AD 875
  28. Lothair I AD 795 – AD 855
  29. Irene of Athens c. AD 752 – AD 803
  30. Rabia Basri 710s – AD 801
  31. Alcuin c. AD 740 – AD 804
  32. Abd al-Rahman I AD 731 – AD 788
  33. John Scotus Eriugena 800s – AD 877
  34. Louis the German c. AD 806 – AD 876
  35. Roland AD 737 – AD 778
  36. Al-Ma'mun c. AD 786 – c. AD 833
  37. Nikephoros I c. AD 750 – AD 811
  38. Bai Juyi AD 772 – AD 846
  39. Al-Jahiz AD 775 – c. AD 869
  40. Ecgberht, King of Wessex AD 771 – AD 839
  41. Han Yu AD 768 – AD 824
  42. Ali al-Rida AD 770 – AD 818
  43. Michael I Rangabe c. AD 770 – AD 844
  44. Leo V the Armenian AD 775 – AD 820
  45. Paul the Deacon c. AD 720 – c. AD 799
  46. Leo IV the Khazar AD 750 – AD 780
  47. Constantine VI AD 771 – c. AD 798
  48. Michael II AD 770 – AD 829
  49. Staurakios AD 775 – AD 812
  50. Abd ar-Rahman II AD 792 – AD 852
  51. Musa al-Kazim AD 745 – c. AD 799
  52. Krum AD 755 – AD 814
  53. Einhard c. AD 774 – AD 840
  54. Kūkai AD 774 – AD 835
  55. Al-Mu'tasim AD 796 – AD 842
  56. Al-Mahdi AD 744 – AD 785
  57. Theophanes the Confessor AD 759 – AD 817
  58. Rabanus Maurus c. AD 783 – AD 856
  59. Babak Khorramdin AD 798 – AD 838
  60. Desiderius c. AD 710 – c. AD 786
  61. Al-Hadi c. AD 763 – AD 786
  62. Pepin of Italy AD 777 – AD 810
  63. Al-Amin AD 787 – AD 813
  64. Emperor Kanmu AD 737 – AD 806
  65. Hisham I of Córdoba AD 757 – AD 796
  66. Alfonso II of Asturias AD 759 – AD 842