Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 399 BC?

21 of the people we track were surely alive in 399 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.

Died in 399 BC: Socrates and Hippias.

  1. Socrates†
  2. Hippocrates59–64
  3. Aristophanes44–49
  4. Gorgias82–87
  5. Antisthenes46–47
  6. Isocrates37–38
  7. Aristippus34–39
  8. Eudoxus of Cnidus6–11
  9. Mozi71
  10. Archytas29–34
  11. Artaxerxes III26
  12. Artaxerxes II53–55
  13. Epaminondas16–22
  14. Philolaus69–74
  15. Agesilaus II45
  16. Lysias44–49
  17. Prodicus58–65
  18. Dionysius I of Syracuse31–33
  19. Hippias43 or 44 †
  20. Mausolus9–14
  21. Marcus Furius Camillus47

Where the people alive in 399 BC were born

The 21 best known of those alive in 399 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (18 of 21 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list