Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 400 BC?

22 of the people we track were surely alive in 400 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 400 BC: Aspasia.

  1. Socrates68–73
  2. Hippocrates58–63
  3. Aristophanes43–48
  4. Gorgias81–86
  5. Antisthenes45–46
  6. Isocrates36–37
  7. Aristippus33–38
  8. Eudoxus of Cnidus5–10
  9. Mozi70
  10. Aspasia†
  11. Archytas28–33
  12. Artaxerxes III25
  13. Artaxerxes II52–54
  14. Epaminondas15–21
  15. Philolaus68–73
  16. Agesilaus II44
  17. Lysias43–48
  18. Prodicus57–64
  19. Dionysius I of Syracuse30–32
  20. Hippias43
  21. Mausolus8–13
  22. Marcus Furius Camillus46

Where the people alive in 400 BC were born

The 22 best known of those alive in 400 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (19 of 22 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list