Who was alive in AD 142?
23 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 142. 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.
Born in AD 142: Papinian.
Marcus Aurelius21
Ptolemy40–45- Lucian20–25
Antoninus Pius56- Didius Julianus9–10
Pertinax16
Irenaeus10–14
Lucius Verus12
Justin Martyr39–45
Appian45–50- Arrian47–55
Pausanias25–34
Polycarp72–74
Aulus Gellius10–15Kanishka64–65
Marcion of Sinope47–58- Tatian19–25
- Aśvaghoṣa62
Gaius11–25
Papinianborn- Marcus Cornelius Fronto42–43
Vologases V12–13
Herodes Atticus40–42
Where the people alive in AD 142 were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Marcus Aurelius: Rome
- Ptolemy: Ptolemais Hermiou
- Lucian: Samosata
- Antoninus Pius: Lanuvium
- Didius Julianus: Mediolanum
- Pertinax: Alba
- Irenaeus: İzmir
- Lucius Verus: Rome
- Justin Martyr: Nablus
- Appian: Alexandria
- Arrian: Nicomedia
- Pausanias: Asia
- Polycarp: İzmir
- Aulus Gellius: Rome
- Kanishka: Peshawar
- Marcion of Sinope: Sinop
- Papinian: Homs
- Marcus Cornelius Fronto: Cirta
- Herodes Atticus: Marathon