Who was alive in AD 287?
29 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 287. 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 287: Saint Sebastian.
Constantine the Great13–17
Diocletian38–47
Saint George12
Arius28–37- Eusebius19–24
Anthony the Great36
Constantius Chlorus37
Pope Marcellus I32Helena, mother of Constantine I35–39
Saint Lucy2–7
Catherine of Alexandria0–5
Licinius22–27
Porphyry of Tyre51–56
Saint Sebastian†
Maximian37–47
Galerius29
Saint Barbara14
Maxentius9
Iamblichus39–44
Lactantius44–50
Maximinus Daza17
Gregory the Illuminator48- Pope Alexander I of Alexandria37
Paul of Thebes58–63
Saint Pantaleon4–10
Januarius15
Liu Hui59–64
Arnobius32
Saint Marinus12
Where the people alive in AD 287 were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Constantine the Great: Niš
- Diocletian: Doclea
- Saint George: Kayseri
- Arius: Cyrenaica
- Eusebius: Caesarea Maritima
- Anthony the Great: Coma
- Constantius Chlorus: Dardania
- Pope Marcellus I: Rome
- Helena, mother of Constantine I: Helenopolis
- Saint Lucy: Syracuse
- Catherine of Alexandria: Alexandria
- Licinius: Felix Romuliana
- Porphyry of Tyre: Tyre
- Saint Sebastian: Narbonne
- Maximian: Sirmium
- Galerius: Dacia
- Saint Barbara: Nicomedia
- Maxentius: Rome
- Iamblichus: Qinnasrin
- Maximinus Daza: Gamzigrad
- Gregory the Illuminator: Armenia
- Pope Alexander I of Alexandria: Alexandria
- Paul of Thebes: Egypt
- Saint Pantaleon: Nicomedia
- Januarius: Benevento
- Liu Hui: Zibo
- Arnobius: El Kef
- Saint Marinus: Dalmatia