Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 355 BC?

32 of the people we track were surely alive in 355 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.

Born in 355 BC: Cassander.

  1. Aristotle29–30
  2. Alexander the Great1
  3. Chanakya20–21
  4. Diogenes43–48
  5. Demosthenes29
  6. Mencius15–20
  7. Theophrastus14–19
  8. Zhuang Zhou12–17
  9. Darius III25–26
  10. Isocrates81–82
  11. Seleucus I Nicator3–4
  12. Archytas73–78
  13. Pytheas2–7
  14. Artaxerxes III70
  15. Praxiteles38–43
  16. Apelles15
  17. Xenocrates41
  18. Olympias18–22
  19. Shang Yang35–36
  20. Antigonus I Monophthalmus27–28
  21. Lysippos33–38
  22. Aeschines33–38
  23. Philip III of Macedon4
  24. Antipater42
  25. Aristoxenus3–8
  26. Agathocles of Syracuse6
  27. Cassanderborn
  28. Perdiccas10
  29. Mausolus53–58
  30. Ephorus43–48
  31. Hephaestion1–2
  32. Nearchus1

Where the people alive in 355 BC were born

The 32 best known of those alive in 355 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (27 of 32 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list