Who was alive in 336 BC?
34 of the people we track were surely alive in 336 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 336 BC
- Alexander’s conquests 336 BC–323 BC
Aristotle48–49
Alexander the Great20
Epicurus6–7
Chanakya39–40
Diogenes62–67
Demosthenes48
Mencius34–39
Theophrastus33–38
Zhuang Zhou31–36Chandragupta Maurya4–5
Darius III44–45Seleucus I Nicator22–23
Qu Yuan7
Pytheas21–26
Roxana9–11Praxiteles57–62
Apelles34
Xenocrates60Olympias37–41
- Antigonus I Monophthalmus46–47
Lysippos52–57Lysimachus17–25
Aeschines52–57
Philip III of Macedon23
Antipater61
Aristoxenus22–27
Agathocles of Syracuse25
Cassander19
Demetrius of Phalerum14–15
Demetrius I Poliorcetes0–2
Perdiccas29- Ephorus62–67
Hephaestion20–21
Nearchus20
Where the people alive in 336 BC were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Aristotle: Stageira
- Alexander the Great: Pella
- Epicurus: Samos
- Chanakya: Taxila
- Diogenes: Sinope
- Demosthenes: Upper Paiania
- Theophrastus: Eresos
- Zhuang Zhou: Shangqiu
- Chandragupta Maurya: Pataliputra
- Darius III: Persis
- Seleucus I Nicator: Europos
- Qu Yuan: Zigui County
- Pytheas: Massalia
- Roxana: Bactria
- Praxiteles: Athens
- Apelles: Colophon
- Xenocrates: Chalcedon
- Olympias: Passaron
- Antigonus I Monophthalmus: Elimiotis
- Lysippos: Sicyon
- Lysimachus: Pella
- Aeschines: Athens
- Aristoxenus: Taras
- Agathocles of Syracuse: Himera
- Demetrius of Phalerum: Phaleron
- Perdiccas: Orestis
- Ephorus: Cyme
- Hephaestion: Pella
- Nearchus: Lato