Who was alive in AD 266?
34 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 266. 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.
Plotinus61
Diocletian17–26
Aurelian52
Pope Dionysius63–69
Diophantus63–69
Arius7–16
Anthony the Great15
Constantius Chlorus16
Mani48–52
Pope Marcellus I11Helena, mother of Constantine I14–18
Saint Valentine91–92
Claudius Gothicus52
Licinius1–6
Gallienus46–50
Porphyry of Tyre30–35
Saint Sebastian9–14
Maximian16–26
Probus34
Galerius8- Tacitus66–67
Quintillus54
Zenobia23–29
Carus42–46
Florianus34
Iamblichus18–23Carinus16
Lactantius23–29- Numerian12
Gregory the Illuminator27- Pope Alexander I of Alexandria16
Paul of Thebes37–42
Liu Hui38–43
Arnobius11
Where the people alive in AD 266 were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Plotinus: Asyut
- Diocletian: Doclea
- Aurelian: Sirmium
- Pope Dionysius: Roman Empire
- Diophantus: Alexandria
- Arius: Cyrenaica
- Anthony the Great: Coma
- Constantius Chlorus: Dardania
- Mani: Ctesiphon
- Pope Marcellus I: Rome
- Helena, mother of Constantine I: Helenopolis
- Saint Valentine: Terni
- Claudius Gothicus: Sremska Mitrovica
- Licinius: Felix Romuliana
- Porphyry of Tyre: Tyre
- Saint Sebastian: Narbonne
- Maximian: Sirmium
- Probus: Sirmium
- Galerius: Dacia
- Tacitus: Terni
- Quintillus: Sirmium
- Zenobia: Palmyra
- Carus: Narbonne
- Florianus: Terni
- Iamblichus: Qinnasrin
- Numerian: Nicomedia
- Gregory the Illuminator: Armenia
- Pope Alexander I of Alexandria: Alexandria
- Paul of Thebes: Egypt
- Liu Hui: Zibo
- Arnobius: El Kef