Who Was Alive

Were Saint Peter and Vitellius alive at the same time?

Yes. Saint Peter and Vitellius were alive at the same time, from AD 15 to AD 64–68.

Saint Peter was 14 or 15 when Vitellius was born.

Saint Peter

Saint Peter

Catholic bishop and apostle who served as Pope

Born 1 BC · died AD 64–68

Vitellius

Vitellius

Roman emperor

Born 7–24 September AD 15 · died 22 December AD 69, aged 54

  1. Augustus, 63 BC – AD 14
  2. Ovid, 43 BC – AD 17
  3. Saint Peter, BC – c. AD 66
  4. Paul the Apostle, c. AD 5 – c. AD 66
  5. Vitellius, AD 15 – AD 69
  6. Plutarch, c. AD 45 – c. AD 120
  7. Tacitus, c. AD 55 – c. AD 120

Saint Peter and Vitellius 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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Events both lived through

Where Saint Peter and Vitellius were born

Saint Peter and Vitellius are labelled, with the contemporaries on the timeline. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (7 of 7 placed); tap one to open that person.
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