Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 533 BC?

19 of the people we track were surely alive in 533 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. Confucius16–21
  2. Cyrus the Great65–70
  3. Darius the Great17
  4. Xenophanes37–38
  5. Anaximenes of Miletus49–55
  6. Anacreon35–40
  7. Cambyses II26–27
  8. Simonides of Ceos23–24
  9. Theognis of Megara37
  10. Bias of Priene65–70
  11. Chilon of Sparta65–70
  12. Sushruta67–68
  13. Miltiades19–24
  14. Śāriputra35–36
  15. Aristides5–10
  16. Bimbisara25
  17. Polycrates41
  18. Pherecydes of Syros45–50
  19. Atossa17

Where the people alive in 533 BC were born

The 19 best known of those alive in 533 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (17 of 19 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list