Who was alive in AD 120?
19 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 120. 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.
Ptolemy18–23
Epictetus68–72
Hadrian44
Antoninus Pius34
Cai Lun58–73
Justin Martyr17–23- Zhang Heng42–43
Appian23–28- Arrian25–33
Pausanias3–12
Polycarp50–52
Rabbi Akiva68–73Kanishka42–43
Marcion of Sinope25–36- Aśvaghoṣa40
Antinous7–12
Florus44–52- Marcus Cornelius Fronto20–21
Herodes Atticus18–20
Where the people alive in AD 120 were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Ptolemy: Ptolemais Hermiou
- Epictetus: Hierapolis
- Hadrian: Italica
- Antoninus Pius: Lanuvium
- Cai Lun: Leiyang
- Justin Martyr: Nablus
- Zhang Heng: Nanyang
- Appian: Alexandria
- Arrian: Nicomedia
- Pausanias: Asia
- Polycarp: İzmir
- Rabbi Akiva: Lod
- Kanishka: Peshawar
- Marcion of Sinope: Sinop
- Antinous: Bolu
- Florus: Africa
- Marcus Cornelius Fronto: Cirta
- Herodes Atticus: Marathon