Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 596?

59 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 596. 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 596: Childebert II.

  1. Muhammad25
  2. Umar7–12
  3. Abu Bakr21–25
  4. Pope Gregory I53–58
  5. Uthman20–22
  6. Heraclius19–24
  7. Isidore of Seville33–38
  8. Pope Honorius I8–13
  9. Khalid ibn al-Walid9–10
  10. Pope Adeodatus I25–26
  11. Pope Agatho21–22
  12. Pope Boniface IV43–48
  13. Pope Sabinian63–68
  14. Pope Boniface III53–58
  15. Maurice56–57
  16. Bilal ibn Rabah14–15
  17. Khosrow II25–26
  18. Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib25–30
  19. Phocas49
  20. Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib55–56
  21. Maximus the Confessor16–17
  22. Amr ibn al-As26
  23. Columba75
  24. Salman the Persian27–28
  25. Chlothar II12
  26. Zubayr ibn al-Awwam2
  27. Emperor Gaozu of Tang30
  28. Abu Sufyan23–28
  29. Harsha6
  30. Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah12–13
  31. Zaynab bint Jahsh4
  32. Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas1
  33. Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib28
  34. Bhartṛhari25–26
  35. Childebert II25 †
  36. Sawdah bint Zam'ah6–7
  37. Zaynab bint Khuzayma0–1
  38. Talha ibn Ubayd Allah0–1
  39. Æthelberht of Kent44
  40. John Climacus14–19
  41. Abd Allah ibn Mas'ud1–2
  42. Columbanus50–55
  43. Abu Lahab46–47
  44. Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf13–25
  45. Theophylact Simocatta15–16
  46. Maymunah bint al-Harith1–6
  47. Boran5–6
  48. Emperor Wen of Sui55
  49. Empress Suiko42
  50. Prince Shōtoku22
  51. Theudebert II10–11
  52. Theuderic II8–9
  53. Empress Kōgyoku1–2
  54. Venantius Fortunatus56–68
  55. Theodelinda24–28
  56. Zayd ibn Haritha al-Kalbi14–15
  57. Pepin of Landen8–13
  58. Reccared I36–37
  59. Ammar ibn Yasir26

Where the people alive in AD 596 were born

The 59 best known of those alive in AD 596. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (51 of 59 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list