Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 598?

61 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 598. 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 598: Pope Martin I and Emperor Taizong of Tang.

  1. Muhammad27
  2. Umar9–14
  3. Abu Bakr23–27
  4. Pope Gregory I55–60
  5. Uthman22–24
  6. Heraclius21–26
  7. Isidore of Seville35–40
  8. Pope Honorius I10–15
  9. Pope Martin Iborn
  10. Khalid ibn al-Walid11–12
  11. Pope Adeodatus I27–28
  12. Pope Agatho23–24
  13. Pope Boniface IV45–50
  14. Pope Sabinian65–70
  15. Pope Boniface III55–60
  16. Maurice58–59
  17. Bilal ibn Rabah16–17
  18. Khosrow II27–28
  19. Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib27–32
  20. Phocas51
  21. Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib57–58
  22. Maximus the Confessor18–19
  23. Amr ibn al-As28
  24. Emperor Taizong of Tangborn
  25. Salman the Persian29–30
  26. Chlothar II14
  27. Zubayr ibn al-Awwam4
  28. Emperor Gaozu of Tang32
  29. Abu Sufyan25–30
  30. Harsha8
  31. Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah14–15
  32. Zaynab bint Jahsh6
  33. Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas3
  34. Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib30
  35. Bhartṛhari27–28
  36. Umm Salama1–2
  37. Sawdah bint Zam'ah8–9
  38. Zaynab bint Khuzayma2–3
  39. Talha ibn Ubayd Allah2–3
  40. Æthelberht of Kent46
  41. John Climacus16–21
  42. Umm Habiba1–6
  43. Abd Allah ibn Mas'ud3–4
  44. Columbanus52–57
  45. Abu Lahab48–49
  46. Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf15–27
  47. Theophylact Simocatta17–18
  48. Maymunah bint al-Harith3–8
  49. Boran7–8
  50. Emperor Wen of Sui57
  51. Empress Suiko44
  52. Prince Shōtoku24
  53. Theudebert II12–13
  54. Theuderic II10–11
  55. Empress Kōgyoku3–4
  56. Venantius Fortunatus58–70
  57. Theodelinda26–30
  58. Zayd ibn Haritha al-Kalbi16–17
  59. Pepin of Landen10–15
  60. Reccared I38–39
  61. Ammar ibn Yasir28

Where the people alive in AD 598 were born

The 61 best known of those alive in AD 598. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (54 of 61 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list