Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 679?

49 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 679. 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 679: Dagobert II.

  1. Husayn ibn Ali53
  2. Mu'awiya I76
  3. Bede4–9
  4. Pope Gregory II9–10
  5. Pope Benedict II43–44
  6. John of Damascus1–6
  7. Pope Leo II67–68
  8. Pope John VII28–29
  9. Pope Sergius I28–29
  10. Pope Agatho104–105
  11. Pope John VI23–24
  12. Pope John V43–44
  13. Wu Zetian55
  14. Pope Sisinnius26–31
  15. Pope Conon48–49
  16. Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan31–35
  17. Leo III the Isaurian4
  18. Yazid I32–33
  19. Justinian II10
  20. Tariq ibn Ziyad9
  21. Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr55
  22. Ibn Abbas58–63
  23. Constantine IV26–27
  24. Marwan I56
  25. Ali al-Sajjad20
  26. Asparuh of Bulgaria36–41
  27. Mu'awiya II18
  28. Abu Hurayra76–77
  29. Leontius19
  30. Al-Walid I10–11
  31. Saint Boniface1–6
  32. Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik3–4
  33. Umm Salama82–83
  34. Zaynab bint Ali52–53
  35. Isaac the Syrian36–41
  36. Muhammad al-Baqir2
  37. Childebert III0–1
  38. Abd Allah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab66–71
  39. Theuderic III19–29
  40. Chilperic II3–9
  41. Hasan al-Basri37
  42. Pepin of Herstal31–36
  43. Empress Jitō33–34
  44. Dagobert II26 or 27 †
  45. Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf18
  46. Empress Genmei17–18
  47. Kahina10–11
  48. Anas ibn Malik67–68
  49. Emperor Tenmu47–48

Where the people alive in AD 679 were born

The 49 best known of those alive in AD 679. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (39 of 49 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list