Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 106?

25 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 106. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year; a range such as 17–21 means the birth year itself is uncertain.

  1. Plutarch56–67
  2. Tacitus49–54
  3. Ptolemy4–9
  4. Epictetus54–58
  5. Trajan53
  6. Hadrian30
  7. Pliny the Younger42–47
  8. Antoninus Pius20
  9. Pope Sixtus I62–67
  10. Cai Lun44–59
  11. Justin Martyr3–9
  12. Zhang Heng28–29
  13. Appian9–14
  14. Arrian11–19
  15. Polycarp36–38
  16. Rabbi Akiva54–59
  17. Kanishka28–29
  18. Marcion of Sinope11–22
  19. Aśvaghoṣa26
  20. Ban Zhao61
  21. Dio Chrysostom64–69
  22. Florus30–38
  23. Marcus Cornelius Fronto6–7
  24. Nicomachus44–49
  25. Herodes Atticus4–6

Where the people alive in AD 106 were born

The 25 best known of those alive in AD 106. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (24 of 25 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list