Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 420 BC?

24 of the people we track were surely alive in 420 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.

  1. Socrates48–53
  2. Sophocles74–79
  3. Hippocrates38–43
  4. Aristophanes23–28
  5. Gorgias61–66
  6. Antisthenes25–26
  7. Alcibiades28–33
  8. Isocrates16–17
  9. Aristippus13–18
  10. Mozi50
  11. Aspasia48–53
  12. Archytas8–13
  13. Artaxerxes III5
  14. Artaxerxes II32–34
  15. Darius II55
  16. Philolaus48–53
  17. Agesilaus II24
  18. Critias40–41
  19. Lysias23–28
  20. Hippocrates of Chios48–53
  21. Prodicus37–44
  22. Dionysius I of Syracuse10–12
  23. Hippias23
  24. Marcus Furius Camillus26

Where the people alive in 420 BC were born

The 24 best known of those alive in 420 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (21 of 24 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list