Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 248?

41 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 248. 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. Nagarjuna96–101
  2. Plotinus43
  3. Aurelian34
  4. Origen63–65
  5. Pope Sixtus II31–36
  6. Pope Dionysius45–51
  7. Diophantus45–51
  8. Pope Cornelius66–71
  9. Pope Fabian36–51
  10. Decius47
  11. Philip the Arab41–47
  12. Valerian48–50
  13. Mani30–34
  14. Saint Valentine73–74
  15. Claudius Gothicus34
  16. Gallienus28–32
  17. Porphyry of Tyre12–17
  18. Cyprian45–51
  19. Saint Lawrence23
  20. Aemilianus41
  21. Probus16
  22. Tacitus48–49
  23. Trebonianus Gallus42
  24. Quintillus36
  25. Agatha of Sicily13
  26. Zenobia5–11
  27. Carus24–28
  28. Florianus16
  29. Iamblichus0–5
  30. Hostilian13–20
  31. Lactantius5–11
  32. Volusianus18
  33. Herennius Etruscus19–24
  34. Gregory the Illuminator9
  35. Saloninus6
  36. Sun Quan66
  37. Novatian28
  38. Herodian76–81
  39. Paul of Thebes19–24
  40. Dionysius of Alexandria58
  41. Liu Hui20–25

Where the people alive in AD 248 were born

The 41 best known of those alive in AD 248. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (37 of 41 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list