Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 697?

42 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 697. 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.

  1. Bede22–27
  2. Pope Gregory II27–28
  3. Charles Martel9
  4. John of Damascus19–24
  5. Pope John VII46–47
  6. Pope Sergius I46–47
  7. Pope John VI41–42
  8. Pope Zachary17–18
  9. Wu Zetian73
  10. Pope Sisinnius44–49
  11. Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan49–53
  12. Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz16
  13. Leo III the Isaurian22
  14. Justinian II28
  15. Tariq ibn Ziyad27
  16. Ali al-Sajjad38
  17. Pelagius of Asturias9–14
  18. Asparuh of Bulgaria54–59
  19. Leontius37
  20. Al-Walid I28–29
  21. Saint Boniface19–24
  22. Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik21–22
  23. Isaac the Syrian54–59
  24. Muhammad al-Baqir20
  25. Roderic9
  26. Marwan II8–9
  27. Childebert III18–19
  28. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang12–15
  29. Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik5–6
  30. Chilperic II21–27
  31. Hasan al-Basri55
  32. Pepin of Herstal49–54
  33. Empress Jitō51–52
  34. Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf36
  35. Yazid II9–10
  36. Empress Genmei35–36
  37. Kahina28–29
  38. Anas ibn Malik85–86
  39. Muhammad ibn al-Qasim1
  40. Liutprand, King of the Lombards5–19
  41. Chlothar IV9–14
  42. Shantideva9–14

Where the people alive in AD 697 were born

The 42 best known of those alive in AD 697. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (31 of 42 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list