Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 137 BC?

20 of the people we track were surely alive in 137 BC. 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. Polybius62–66
  2. Hipparchus51–56
  3. Sulla1
  4. Tigranes the Great3–4
  5. Gaius Marius19–24
  6. Emperor Wu of Han19
  7. Apollodorus of Athens40–45
  8. Tiberius Gracchus25
  9. Scipio Aemilianus45–51
  10. Mithridates I of Parthia58
  11. Ptolemy IX Soter5
  12. Jugurtha23–24
  13. Carneades76–77
  14. Cleopatra II47–51
  15. Ptolemy VIII Physcon45
  16. Cleopatra III21–27
  17. Gaius Gracchus15–20
  18. Ptolemy X Alexander I2–3
  19. Zhang Qian63
  20. Dionysius Thrax33–34

Where the people alive in 137 BC were born

The 20 best known of those alive in 137 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (14 of 20 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list