Who was alive in AD 340?
39 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 340. 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 340: Constantine II.
Julian9
Basil of Caesarea10–11- Gregory of Nazianzus9–11
Athanasius of Alexandria44
Pope Damasus I34–35
Martin of Tours3–24
Pope Liberius27–32
Anthony the Great89
Pope Siricius5–6
Constantius II23
Ammianus Marcellinus7–12
Valentinian I19
Valens11–12
Constantine II24 †
Jovian9
Ephrem the Syrian31–36
Shapur II30–31
Hilary of Poitiers24–25
Ausonius30
Ulfilas28–34
Constans16–20- Pappus of Alexandria48–52
Cyril of Jerusalem24–29
Epiphanius of Salamis22–27
Samudragupta5
Faxian0–3- Aurelius Victor17–22
- Magnus Maximus5
Saint Monica8- Magnentius36–37
Pachomius the Great48
Paul of Thebes111–116
Libanius23–28
Emperor Nintoku50
Ardashir II20–30Athanaric21–22
Saint Marinus65
Macarius of Egypt38–40- Ermanaric47–52
Where the people alive in AD 340 were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Julian: Constantinople
- Basil of Caesarea: Kayseri
- Gregory of Nazianzus: Nazianzus
- Athanasius of Alexandria: Alexandria
- Pope Damasus I: Egitania
- Martin of Tours: Savaria
- Pope Liberius: Rome
- Anthony the Great: Coma
- Pope Siricius: Rome
- Constantius II: Sirmium
- Ammianus Marcellinus: Antioch
- Valentinian I: Vinkovci
- Valens: Vinkovci
- Constantine II: Arles
- Jovian: Singidunum
- Ephrem the Syrian: Nusaybin
- Shapur II: Firuzabad
- Hilary of Poitiers: Poitiers
- Ausonius: Bordeaux
- Ulfilas: Dacia
- Constans: Italy
- Pappus of Alexandria: Alexandria
- Cyril of Jerusalem: Jerusalem
- Samudragupta: Indraprastha
- Faxian: Xiangyuan County
- Aurelius Victor: Africa
- Magnus Maximus: Hispania
- Saint Monica: Thagaste
- Magnentius: Amiens
- Pachomius the Great: Esna
- Paul of Thebes: Egypt
- Libanius: Antioch
- Saint Marinus: Dalmatia
- Macarius of Egypt: Lower Egypt