Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 359 BC?

27 of the people we track were surely alive in 359 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 359 BC: Philip III of Macedon.

  1. Aristotle25–26
  2. Chanakya16–17
  3. Diogenes39–44
  4. Demosthenes25
  5. Mencius11–16
  6. Theophrastus10–15
  7. Zhuang Zhou8–13
  8. Darius III21–22
  9. Isocrates77–78
  10. Eudoxus of Cnidus46–51
  11. Archytas69–74
  12. Artaxerxes III66
  13. Artaxerxes II93–95
  14. Praxiteles34–39
  15. Apelles11
  16. Xenocrates37
  17. Olympias14–18
  18. Shang Yang31–32
  19. Antigonus I Monophthalmus23–24
  20. Lysippos29–34
  21. Aeschines29–34
  22. Philip III of Macedonborn
  23. Antipater38
  24. Agathocles of Syracuse2
  25. Perdiccas6
  26. Mausolus49–54
  27. Ephorus39–44

Where the people alive in 359 BC were born

The 27 best known of those alive in 359 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (22 of 27 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list