Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 264 BC?

26 of the people we track were surely alive in 264 BC. 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. Archimedes21–26
  2. Ashoka40–41
  3. Eratosthenes12–13
  4. Zeno of Citium68–73
  5. Aristarchus of Samos44–49
  6. Han Fei14–19
  7. Ptolemy II Philadelphus44
  8. Pharnavaz I62
  9. Apollonius of Rhodes26–32
  10. Livius Andronicus13–18
  11. Hamilcar Barca11
  12. Chrysippus17–18
  13. Ptolemy III Euergetes20
  14. Antiochus I Soter59–61
  15. Li Si16
  16. Cleanthes67–68
  17. Aratus49–53
  18. Antiochus II Theos22–23
  19. Gnaeus Naevius11
  20. Seleucus II Callinicus1–2
  21. Arcesilaus51
  22. Hiero II of Syracuse44
  23. Ctesibius17–22
  24. Attalus I5–6
  25. Berenice II2–3
  26. Hasdrubal the Fair6–7

Where the people alive in 264 BC were born

The 26 best known of those alive in 264 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (24 of 26 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list