Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 337 BC?

33 of the people we track were surely alive in 337 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.

  1. Aristotle47–48
  2. Alexander the Great19
  3. Epicurus5–6
  4. Chanakya38–39
  5. Diogenes61–66
  6. Demosthenes47
  7. Mencius33–38
  8. Theophrastus32–37
  9. Zhuang Zhou30–35
  10. Chandragupta Maurya3–4
  11. Darius III43–44
  12. Seleucus I Nicator21–22
  13. Qu Yuan6
  14. Pytheas20–25
  15. Roxana8–10
  16. Praxiteles56–61
  17. Apelles33
  18. Xenocrates59
  19. Olympias36–40
  20. Antigonus I Monophthalmus45–46
  21. Lysippos51–56
  22. Lysimachus16–24
  23. Aeschines51–56
  24. Philip III of Macedon22
  25. Antipater60
  26. Aristoxenus21–26
  27. Agathocles of Syracuse24
  28. Cassander18
  29. Demetrius of Phalerum13–14
  30. Perdiccas28
  31. Ephorus61–66
  32. Hephaestion19–20
  33. Nearchus19

Where the people alive in 337 BC were born

The 33 best known of those alive in 337 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (29 of 33 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list