Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 399?

43 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 399. 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 AD 399: Pulcheria.

Died in AD 399: Pope Siricius and Evagrius Ponticus.

  1. Augustine of Hippo45
  2. Hypatia36–41
  3. Jerome51–56
  4. John Chrysostom44–55
  5. Pope Sixtus III6–11
  6. Pope Siricius64 or 65 †
  7. Pope Boniface I26–31
  8. Pope Anastasius I58–59
  9. Saint Patrick11–16
  10. Honorius15
  11. Arcadius22
  12. Cyril of Alexandria22–23
  13. Mesrop Mashtots35–39
  14. Nestorius9–19
  15. Gaiseric9–10
  16. Marcian6–7
  17. Claudian26–31
  18. Theodoric I5–6
  19. Petronius Maximus0–5
  20. Avitus4
  21. Constantius III27–31
  22. Stilicho40
  23. Epiphanius of Salamis81–86
  24. Faxian59–62
  25. Orosius11–16
  26. Kumārajīva54–55
  27. Pelagius42–47
  28. Socrates of Constantinople16–22
  29. Galla Placidia12–13
  30. Tao Yuanming34
  31. Prudentius51
  32. Macrobius26–31
  33. John Cassian39
  34. Synesius28–29
  35. Chlodio3–8
  36. Pulcheriaborn
  37. Mary of Egypt52–58
  38. Emperor Nintoku109
  39. Martianus Capella36–42
  40. Simeon Stylites7–12
  41. Evagrius Ponticus†
  42. Sigeric17–31
  43. Peter Chrysologus18–19

Where the people alive in AD 399 were born

The 43 best known of those alive in AD 399. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (38 of 43 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list