Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 222?

40 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 222. 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.

Died in AD 222: Elagabalus.

  1. Nagarjuna70–75
  2. Plotinus17
  3. Tertullian60–65
  4. Aurelian8
  5. Elagabalus18 †
  6. Origen37–39
  7. Pope Sixtus II5–10
  8. Pope Dionysius19–25
  9. Diophantus19–25
  10. Severus Alexander14
  11. Pope Cornelius40–45
  12. Pope Fabian10–25
  13. Decius21
  14. Philip the Arab15–21
  15. Valerian22–24
  16. Mani4–8
  17. Maximinus Thrax49–50
  18. Saint Valentine47–48
  19. Claudius Gothicus8
  20. Gordian I63–64
  21. Gallienus2–6
  22. Ardashir I42
  23. Cyprian19–25
  24. Aemilianus15
  25. Balbinus44–45
  26. Tacitus22–23
  27. Trebonianus Gallus16
  28. Quintillus10
  29. Gordian II23–33
  30. Hippolytus of Rome50–55
  31. Cecilia of Rome19–25
  32. Zhuge Liang41
  33. Ulpian52–53
  34. Cao Pi35
  35. Liu Bei61–62
  36. Sun Quan40
  37. Novatian2
  38. Herodian50–55
  39. Dionysius of Alexandria32
  40. Sextus Julius Africanus60–65

Where the people alive in AD 222 were born

The 40 best known of those alive in AD 222. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (34 of 40 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list