Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 587?

49 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 587. 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 587: Radegund.

  1. Muhammad16
  2. Abu Bakr12–16
  3. Pope Gregory I44–49
  4. Uthman11–13
  5. Heraclius10–15
  6. Isidore of Seville24–29
  7. Pope Pelagius II64–69
  8. Khalid ibn al-Walid0–1
  9. Pope Adeodatus I16–17
  10. Pope Agatho12–13
  11. Pope Boniface IV34–39
  12. Pope Sabinian54–59
  13. Pope Boniface III44–49
  14. Maurice47–48
  15. Bilal ibn Rabah5–6
  16. Khosrow II16–17
  17. Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib16–21
  18. Phocas40
  19. Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib46–47
  20. Maximus the Confessor7–8
  21. Gregory of Tours49
  22. Amr ibn al-As17
  23. Columba66
  24. Salman the Persian18–19
  25. Chlothar II3
  26. Emperor Gaozu of Tang21
  27. Abu Sufyan14–19
  28. Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah3–4
  29. Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib19
  30. Bhartṛhari16–17
  31. Guntram52–58
  32. Childebert II17
  33. Æthelberht of Kent35
  34. John Climacus5–10
  35. Columbanus41–46
  36. Abu Lahab37–38
  37. Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf4–16
  38. Theophylact Simocatta6–7
  39. Emperor Wen of Sui46
  40. Empress Suiko33
  41. Prince Shōtoku13
  42. Radegund68 or 69 †
  43. Theudebert II1–2
  44. Venantius Fortunatus47–59
  45. Theodelinda15–19
  46. Zayd ibn Haritha al-Kalbi5–6
  47. Saint David74–75
  48. Reccared I27–28
  49. Ammar ibn Yasir17

Where the people alive in AD 587 were born

The 49 best known of those alive in AD 587. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (44 of 49 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list