Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 347 BC?

32 of the people we track were surely alive in 347 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. Aristotle37–38
  2. Alexander the Great9
  3. Chanakya28–29
  4. Diogenes51–56
  5. Demosthenes37
  6. Mencius23–28
  7. Theophrastus22–27
  8. Zhuang Zhou20–25
  9. Darius III33–34
  10. Isocrates89–90
  11. Seleucus I Nicator11–12
  12. Pytheas10–15
  13. Artaxerxes III78
  14. Praxiteles46–51
  15. Apelles23
  16. Xenocrates49
  17. Olympias26–30
  18. Shang Yang43–44
  19. Antigonus I Monophthalmus35–36
  20. Lysippos41–46
  21. Lysimachus6–14
  22. Aeschines41–46
  23. Philip III of Macedon12
  24. Antipater50
  25. Aristoxenus11–16
  26. Agathocles of Syracuse14
  27. Cassander8
  28. Demetrius of Phalerum3–4
  29. Perdiccas18
  30. Ephorus51–56
  31. Hephaestion9–10
  32. Nearchus9

Where the people alive in 347 BC were born

The 32 best known of those alive in 347 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (27 of 32 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list