Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 518?

41 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 518. 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 518: Radegund.

Died in AD 518: Anastasius I Dicorus.

  1. Justinian I36
  2. Aryabhata41–42
  3. Boethius35–40
  4. Benedict of Nursia38
  5. Theodoric the Great64
  6. Pope Hormisdas67–68
  7. Pope John I45–50
  8. Pope John II47–48
  9. Pope Pelagius I10–15
  10. Pope Silverius40–41
  11. Pope Agapetus I18–28
  12. Belisarius10–15
  13. Chlothar I19–20
  14. Khosrow I16–17
  15. Justin I68
  16. Theodora15–21
  17. Anastasius I Dicorus87 or 88 †
  18. Cassiodorus28–33
  19. Chlodomer20–25
  20. Childebert I18–23
  21. Amalasuintha19–20
  22. Abd al-Muttalib18–23
  23. Totila5–10
  24. Zosimus55–60
  25. Dionysius Exiguus40–45
  26. Theuderic I30–35
  27. Brendan the Navigator29–34
  28. John Malalas24–29
  29. Athalaric2
  30. Kavad I45
  31. Narses39–40
  32. Theudebert I15–20
  33. Anthemius of Tralles41–46
  34. Clotilde43–44
  35. Gelimer35–41
  36. Radegundborn
  37. Isidore of Miletus75–76
  38. Imru' al-Qais14–19
  39. Gildas17–18
  40. Brigid of Kildare65–67
  41. Saint David5–6

Where the people alive in AD 518 were born

The 41 best known of those alive in AD 518. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (34 of 41 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list