Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 116?

24 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 116. 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.

Died in AD 116: Ban Zhao.

  1. Plutarch66–77
  2. Tacitus59–64
  3. Ptolemy14–19
  4. Epictetus64–68
  5. Hadrian40
  6. Antoninus Pius30
  7. Pope Sixtus I72–77
  8. Cai Lun54–69
  9. Justin Martyr13–19
  10. Zhang Heng38–39
  11. Appian19–24
  12. Arrian21–29
  13. Polycarp46–48
  14. Rabbi Akiva64–69
  15. Kanishka38–39
  16. Marcion of Sinope21–32
  17. Aśvaghoṣa36
  18. Antinous3–8
  19. Ban Zhao70 or 71 †
  20. Dio Chrysostom74–79
  21. Florus40–48
  22. Marcus Cornelius Fronto16–17
  23. Nicomachus54–59
  24. Herodes Atticus14–16

Where the people alive in AD 116 were born

The 24 best known of those alive in AD 116. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (23 of 24 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list