Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 235?

45 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 235. 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 235: Agatha of Sicily.

Died in AD 235: Severus Alexander and Hippolytus of Rome.

  1. Nagarjuna83–88
  2. Plotinus30
  3. Tertullian73–78
  4. Aurelian21
  5. Origen50–52
  6. Pope Sixtus II18–23
  7. Pope Dionysius32–38
  8. Diophantus32–38
  9. Severus Alexander26 †
  10. Pope Cornelius53–58
  11. Pope Fabian23–38
  12. Decius34
  13. Philip the Arab28–34
  14. Valerian35–37
  15. Mani17–21
  16. Maximinus Thrax62–63
  17. Saint Valentine60–61
  18. Claudius Gothicus21
  19. Gordian I76–77
  20. Gordian III10
  21. Gallienus15–19
  22. Ardashir I55
  23. Cyprian32–38
  24. Saint Lawrence10
  25. Aemilianus28
  26. Probus3
  27. Balbinus57–58
  28. Tacitus35–36
  29. Trebonianus Gallus29
  30. Quintillus23
  31. Agatha of Sicilyborn
  32. Gordian II36–46
  33. Hippolytus of Rome†
  34. Carus11–15
  35. Florianus3
  36. Hostilian0–7
  37. Volusianus5
  38. Herennius Etruscus6–11
  39. Sun Quan53
  40. Novatian15
  41. Herodian63–68
  42. Paul of Thebes6–11
  43. Dionysius of Alexandria45
  44. Liu Hui7–12
  45. Sextus Julius Africanus73–78

Where the people alive in AD 235 were born

The 45 best known of those alive in AD 235. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (39 of 45 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list