Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 558?

38 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 558. 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 558: Childebert I.

  1. Justinian I76
  2. Pope Gregory I15–20
  3. Pope Pelagius II35–40
  4. Pope Pelagius I50–55
  5. Pope Benedict I30–35
  6. Pope Boniface IV5–10
  7. Belisarius50–55
  8. Pope Sabinian25–30
  9. Pope Boniface III15–20
  10. Maurice18–19
  11. Chlothar I59–60
  12. Khosrow I56–57
  13. Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib10–15
  14. Justin II35–40
  15. Phocas11
  16. Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib17–18
  17. Cassiodorus68–73
  18. Tiberius II Constantine35–40
  19. Gregory of Tours20
  20. Columba37
  21. Childebert I†
  22. Abd al-Muttalib58–63
  23. Charibert I35–41
  24. Brendan the Navigator69–74
  25. John Malalas64–69
  26. Guntram23–29
  27. Æthelberht of Kent6
  28. Narses79–80
  29. Columbanus12–17
  30. Abu Lahab8–9
  31. Sigebert I22–23
  32. Emperor Wen of Sui17
  33. Empress Suiko4
  34. Radegund40
  35. Gildas57–58
  36. Venantius Fortunatus18–30
  37. Saint David45–46
  38. Alboin26–32

Where the people alive in AD 558 were born

The 38 best known of those alive in AD 558. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (33 of 38 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list