Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 139 BC?

19 of the people we track were surely alive in 139 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. Polybius60–64
  2. Hipparchus49–54
  3. Tigranes the Great1–2
  4. Gaius Marius17–22
  5. Emperor Wu of Han17
  6. Apollodorus of Athens38–43
  7. Tiberius Gracchus23
  8. Scipio Aemilianus43–49
  9. Mithridates I of Parthia56
  10. Ptolemy IX Soter3
  11. Jugurtha21–22
  12. Carneades74–75
  13. Cleopatra II45–49
  14. Ptolemy VIII Physcon43
  15. Cleopatra III19–25
  16. Gaius Gracchus13–18
  17. Ptolemy X Alexander I0–1
  18. Zhang Qian61
  19. Dionysius Thrax31–32

Where the people alive in 139 BC were born

The 19 best known of those alive in 139 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (13 of 19 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list