Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 739?

37 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 739. 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. Li Bai38
  2. Du Fu26–27
  3. Jabir ibn Hayyan17–18
  4. Abu Hanifa40
  5. Charles Martel51
  6. Pope Adrian I38–39
  7. Pepin the Short21–26
  8. Pope Paul I38–39
  9. John of Damascus61–66
  10. Pope Stephen III16–21
  11. Pope Zachary59–60
  12. Pope Stephen II22–27
  13. Ja'far al-Sadiq37–40
  14. Malik ibn Anas25–30
  15. Leo III the Isaurian64
  16. Rabia Basri19–29
  17. Abd al-Rahman I7–8
  18. Roland1–2
  19. Padmasambhava22
  20. Constantine V20–21
  21. Wang Wei39–40
  22. Al-Mansur26
  23. Abu Muslim19–21
  24. Paul the Deacon16–21
  25. Saint Boniface61–66
  26. Al-Saffah16–17
  27. Marwan II50–51
  28. Al-Walid II29–39
  29. Ibn Ishaq35
  30. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang54–57
  31. Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik47–48
  32. Yazid III37–38
  33. Desiderius26–31
  34. Liutprand, King of the Lombards47–61
  35. Shantideva51–56
  36. Emperor Kanmu1–2
  37. Carloman27–31

Where the people alive in AD 739 were born

The 37 best known of those alive in AD 739. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (33 of 37 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list