Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 333 BC?

36 of the people we track were surely alive in 333 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.

Events in 333 BC

  1. Aristotle51–52
  2. Alexander the Great23
  3. Epicurus9–10
  4. Chanakya42–43
  5. Diogenes65–70
  6. Demosthenes51
  7. Mencius37–42
  8. Theophrastus36–41
  9. Zhuang Zhou34–39
  10. Chandragupta Maurya7–8
  11. Darius III47–48
  12. Seleucus I Nicator25–26
  13. Qu Yuan10
  14. Pytheas24–29
  15. Roxana12–14
  16. Praxiteles60–65
  17. Apelles37
  18. Xenocrates63
  19. Olympias40–44
  20. Antigonus I Monophthalmus49–50
  21. Lysippos55–60
  22. Lysimachus20–28
  23. Aeschines55–60
  24. Philip III of Macedon26
  25. Antipater64
  26. Aristoxenus25–30
  27. Agathocles of Syracuse28
  28. Cassander22
  29. Demetrius of Phalerum17–18
  30. Demetrius I Poliorcetes3–5
  31. Perdiccas32
  32. Ephorus65–70
  33. Hephaestion23–24
  34. Strato of Lampsacus0–4
  35. Herophilos2
  36. Nearchus23

Where the people alive in 333 BC were born

The 36 best known of those alive in 333 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (31 of 36 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list