Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 548?

39 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 548. 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 548: Theodora.

  1. Justinian I66
  2. Pope Gregory I5–10
  3. Aryabhata71–72
  4. Pope Pelagius II25–30
  5. Pope Pelagius I40–45
  6. Pope Benedict I20–25
  7. Belisarius40–45
  8. Pope Sabinian15–20
  9. Pope Boniface III5–10
  10. Maurice8–9
  11. Chlothar I49–50
  12. Khosrow I46–47
  13. Theodora†
  14. Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib0–5
  15. Justin II25–30
  16. Phocas1
  17. Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib7–8
  18. Cassiodorus58–63
  19. Tiberius II Constantine25–30
  20. Gregory of Tours10
  21. Columba27
  22. Childebert I48–53
  23. Abd al-Muttalib48–53
  24. Totila35–40
  25. Charibert I25–31
  26. Brendan the Navigator59–64
  27. John Malalas54–59
  28. Guntram13–19
  29. Narses69–70
  30. Theudebert I45–50
  31. Columbanus2–7
  32. Sigebert I12–13
  33. Emperor Wen of Sui7
  34. Gelimer65–71
  35. Radegund30
  36. Gildas47–48
  37. Venantius Fortunatus8–20
  38. Saint David35–36
  39. Alboin16–22

Where the people alive in AD 548 were born

The 39 best known of those alive in AD 548. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (35 of 39 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list