Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 552?

38 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 552. 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 552: Æthelberht of Kent.

  1. Justinian I70
  2. Pope Gregory I9–14
  3. Pope Pelagius II29–34
  4. Pope Pelagius I44–49
  5. Pope Benedict I24–29
  6. Belisarius44–49
  7. Pope Sabinian19–24
  8. Pope Boniface III9–14
  9. Maurice12–13
  10. Chlothar I53–54
  11. Khosrow I50–51
  12. Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib4–9
  13. Justin II29–34
  14. Phocas5
  15. Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib11–12
  16. Cassiodorus62–67
  17. Tiberius II Constantine29–34
  18. Gregory of Tours14
  19. Columba31
  20. Childebert I52–57
  21. Abd al-Muttalib52–57
  22. Totila39–44
  23. Charibert I29–35
  24. Brendan the Navigator63–68
  25. John Malalas58–63
  26. Guntram17–23
  27. Æthelberht of Kentborn
  28. Narses73–74
  29. Columbanus6–11
  30. Abu Lahab2–3
  31. Sigebert I16–17
  32. Emperor Wen of Sui11
  33. Gelimer69–75
  34. Radegund34
  35. Gildas51–52
  36. Venantius Fortunatus12–24
  37. Saint David39–40
  38. Alboin20–26

Where the people alive in AD 552 were born

The 38 best known of those alive in AD 552. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (34 of 38 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list