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Saint Anne
chanter Angelos Akotandos (1400 - 1457) Details on Google Art Project, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Saint Anne

Roman seamster

Born c. 55 BC · died c. AD 12
Also known as St. Anne, St. Anna, St Anne

Who was alive at the same time as Saint Anne?

  1. Cicero, 106–43 BC
  2. Pompey, 106–48 BC
  3. Julius Caesar, 100–44 BC
  4. Diodorus Siculus, c. 90 – c. 20 BC
  5. Marcus Junius Brutus, c. 85 – 42 BC
  6. Sallust, 86–35 BC
  7. Mark Antony, BC–BC
  8. Vitruvius, c. 80 – c. 15 BC
  9. Herod the Great, c. 74 – c. 4 BC
  10. Cleopatra, c. 69 – 30 BC
  11. Virgil, 70–19 BC
  12. Strabo, c. 63 BC – c. AD 23
  13. Horace, 65–8 BC
  14. Augustus, 63 BC – AD 14
  15. Livy, BC – AD 17
  16. Saint Anne, c. 55 BC – c. AD 12
  17. Ovid, 43 BC – AD 17
  18. Tiberius, 42 BC – AD 37
  19. Arminius, c. 17 BC – c. AD 21
  20. Claudius, 10 BC – AD 54
  21. Galba, 3 BC – AD 69
  22. Saint Peter, BC – c. AD 66
  23. Paul the Apostle, c. AD 5 – c. AD 66
  24. Vespasian, AD 9 – AD 79

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Born during Saint Anne’s lifetime: Ovid, Paul the Apostle, Saint Peter, Tiberius, Vespasian, Claudius, Galba and Arminius.

Not quite contemporaries: Pliny the Elder was born about 5 years after Saint Anne died, Spartacus died about 13 years before Saint Anne was born, Pope Anacletus was born about 8 years after Saint Anne died and Petronius was born about 10 years after Saint Anne died.

What happened in Saint Anne’s lifetime

Where Saint Anne’s contemporaries were born

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The 57 best-known contemporaries

57 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Saint Anne. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in 22 BC.

  1. Julius Caesar 100–44 BC
  2. Virgil 70–19 BC
  3. Augustus 63 BC – AD 14
  4. Cicero 106–43 BC
  5. Ovid 43 BC – AD 17
  6. Paul the Apostle c. AD 5 – c. AD 66
  7. Cleopatra c. 69 – 30 BC
  8. Horace 65–8 BC
  9. Saint Peter BC – c. AD 66
  10. Livy BC – AD 17
  11. Tiberius 42 BC – AD 37
  12. Strabo c. 63 BC – c. AD 23
  13. Vespasian AD 9 – AD 79
  14. Claudius 10 BC – AD 54
  15. Pompey 106–48 BC
  16. Mark Antony BC–BC
  17. Vitruvius c. 80 – c. 15 BC
  18. Galba 3 BC – AD 69
  19. Diodorus Siculus c. 90 – c. 20 BC
  20. Sallust 86–35 BC
  21. Herod the Great c. 74 – c. 4 BC
  22. Arminius c. 17 BC – c. AD 21
  23. Marcus Junius Brutus c. 85 – 42 BC
  24. Marcus Terentius Varro 116–BC
  25. Philo c. 15 BC – c. AD 50
  26. Saint Stephen c. AD 1 – c. AD 36
  27. Propertius c. 47 – BC
  28. Vercingetorix c. 80 – BC
  29. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa BC–BC
  30. Dionysius of Halicarnassus c. 60 – BC
  31. Cato the Younger BC–BC
  32. Germanicus 15 BC – AD 19
  33. Cornelius Nepos c. 100 – c. 25 BC
  34. Caesarion 47–30 BC
  35. Posidonius 135–BC
  36. Seneca the Elder c. 54 BC – c. AD 39
  37. Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator BC–47 BC
  38. Livia BC – AD 29
  39. Velleius Paterculus c. 19 BC – c. AD 31
  40. Ptolemy XII Auletes 117–BC
  41. Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella AD 4 – AD 70
  42. Lepidus c. 90 – BC
  43. Wang Mang c. 45 BC – AD 23
  44. Nero Claudius Drusus 38–9 BC
  45. Gaius Cassius Longinus c. 82 – BC
  46. Herod Agrippa BC – AD 44
  47. Juba II BC – AD 23
  48. Cleopatra Selene II 40–BC
  49. Gaius Julius Hyginus c. 64 BC – AD 17
  50. Agrippina the Elder BC – AD 33
  51. Herod Archelaus BC – c. AD 17
  52. Gaius Caesar BC – AD 4
  53. Aenesidemus c. 80 – c. 10 BC
  54. Nicolaus of Damascus BC – AD 4
  55. Dongmyeong of Goguryeo BC–BC
  56. Sejanus 20 BC – AD 31
  57. Julia the Elder 39 BC – AD 14