Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 421?

43 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 421. 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 AD 421: Constantius III.

  1. Augustine of Hippo67
  2. Pope Leo I21–33
  3. Pope Gelasius I10–11
  4. Pope Sixtus III28–33
  5. Pope Boniface I48–53
  6. Saint Patrick33–38
  7. Honorius37
  8. Theodosius II20
  9. Pope Hilarius3–8
  10. Cyril of Alexandria44–45
  11. Mesrop Mashtots57–61
  12. Nestorius31–41
  13. Valentinian III2
  14. Gaiseric31–32
  15. Flavius Aetius21–31
  16. Marcian28–29
  17. Leo I17–22
  18. Proclus9
  19. Theodoric I27–28
  20. Petronius Maximus22–27
  21. Avitus26
  22. Constantius III†
  23. Anthemius0–1
  24. Faxian81–84
  25. Libius Severus0–1
  26. Bahram V15
  27. Socrates of Constantinople38–44
  28. Galla Placidia34–35
  29. Tao Yuanming56
  30. Macrobius48–53
  31. John Cassian61
  32. Chlodio25–30
  33. Pulcheria22
  34. Euric0–1
  35. Priscus8–13
  36. Thorismund1–2
  37. Martianus Capella58–64
  38. Simeon Stylites29–34
  39. Sozomen18–24
  40. Aelia Eudocia12–21
  41. Ricimer16
  42. Peter Chrysologus40–41
  43. Movses Khorenatsi8–13

Where the people alive in AD 421 were born

The 43 best known of those alive in AD 421. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (36 of 43 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list