Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 323 BC?

35 of the people we track were surely alive in 323 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.

Born in 323 BC: Alexander IV of Macedon.

Died in 323 BC: Alexander the Great.

Events in 323 BC

  1. Aristotle61–62
  2. Alexander the Great32 †
  3. Epicurus19–20
  4. Chanakya52–53
  5. Demosthenes61
  6. Mencius47–52
  7. Theophrastus46–51
  8. Zhuang Zhou44–49
  9. Zeno of Citium9–14
  10. Chandragupta Maurya17–18
  11. Seleucus I Nicator35–36
  12. Pharnavaz I3
  13. Qu Yuan20
  14. Pytheas34–39
  15. Roxana22–24
  16. Apelles47
  17. Alexander IV of Macedonborn
  18. Xenocrates73
  19. Olympias50–54
  20. Antigonus I Monophthalmus59–60
  21. Antiochus I Soter0–2
  22. Lysippos65–70
  23. Lysimachus30–38
  24. Cleanthes8–9
  25. Philip III of Macedon36
  26. Antipater74
  27. Aristoxenus35–40
  28. Agathocles of Syracuse38
  29. Cassander32
  30. Demetrius of Phalerum27–28
  31. Demetrius I Poliorcetes13–15
  32. Perdiccas42
  33. Strato of Lampsacus10–14
  34. Herophilos12
  35. Nearchus33

Where the people alive in 323 BC were born

The 35 best known of those alive in 323 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (30 of 35 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list