Who was alive in AD 566?
37 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 566. 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 566: Emperor Gaozu of Tang.
Pope Gregory I23–28
Isidore of Seville3–8
Pope Pelagius II43–48- Pope Benedict I38–43
Pope Boniface IV13–18- Pope Sabinian33–38
- Pope Boniface III23–28
Amina bint Wahb4–18
Maurice26–27
Khosrow I64–65- Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib18–23
Justin II43–48
Phocas19
Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib25–26
Cassiodorus76–81
Tiberius II Constantine43–48
Gregory of Tours28
Columba45
Emperor Gaozu of Tangborn
Abd al-Muttalib66–71
Charibert I43–49
Brendan the Navigator77–82- John Malalas72–77
Guntram31–37
Æthelberht of Kent14
Narses87–88
Columbanus20–25- Abu Lahab16–17
Sigebert I30–31
Emperor Wen of Sui25
Empress Suiko12
Radegund48
Gildas65–66Venantius Fortunatus26–38
Saint David53–54- Alboin34–40
Reccared I6–7
Where the people alive in AD 566 were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Pope Gregory I: Rome
- Isidore of Seville: Cartagena
- Pope Pelagius II: Rome
- Pope Benedict I: Rome
- Pope Boniface IV: Marsica
- Pope Sabinian: Blera
- Pope Boniface III: Rome
- Amina bint Wahb: Mecca
- Maurice: Arabissus
- Khosrow I: Ardestan
- Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib: Israel
- Justin II: Constantinople
- Phocas: Thrace
- Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib: Mecca
- Cassiodorus: Scylletium
- Tiberius II Constantine: Thrace
- Gregory of Tours: Clermont-Ferrand
- Columba: County Donegal
- Emperor Gaozu of Tang: Chang'an
- Abd al-Muttalib: Medina
- Brendan the Navigator: Fenit
- John Malalas: Antioch
- Guntram: Soissons
- Narses: Constantinople
- Columbanus: Leinster
- Abu Lahab: Mecca
- Emperor Wen of Sui: Chang'an
- Radegund: Erfurt
- Gildas: Cheshire
- Venantius Fortunatus: Valdobbiadene
- Saint David: Pembrokeshire
- Reccared I: Seville