Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 205?

37 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 205. 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 205: Plotinus.

  1. Nagarjuna53–58
  2. Plotinusborn
  3. Tertullian43–48
  4. Septimius Severus59
  5. Caracalla17
  6. Elagabalus2
  7. Origen20–22
  8. Pope Dionysius2–8
  9. Diophantus2–8
  10. Pope Cornelius23–28
  11. Macrinus40–42
  12. Decius4
  13. Clement of Alexandria53–58
  14. Valerian5–7
  15. Maximinus Thrax32–33
  16. Saint Valentine30–31
  17. Cao Cao50–51
  18. Gordian I46–47
  19. Ardashir I25
  20. Geta16
  21. Cyprian2–8
  22. Balbinus27–28
  23. Tacitus5–6
  24. Gordian II6–16
  25. Hippolytus of Rome33–38
  26. Cecilia of Rome2–8
  27. Zhuge Liang24
  28. Ulpian35–36
  29. Guan Yu45–46
  30. Cao Pi18
  31. Liu Bei44–45
  32. Sun Quan23
  33. Herodian33–38
  34. Papinian63
  35. Vologases V75–76
  36. Dionysius of Alexandria15
  37. Sextus Julius Africanus43–48

Where the people alive in AD 205 were born

The 37 best known of those alive in AD 205. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (30 of 37 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list