Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 749?

35 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 749. 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 749: John of Damascus.

  1. Li Bai48
  2. Charlemagne1–9
  3. Du Fu36–37
  4. Jabir ibn Hayyan27–28
  5. Abu Hanifa50
  6. Pope Adrian I48–49
  7. Pepin the Short31–36
  8. Pope Paul I48–49
  9. John of Damascus†
  10. Pope Stephen III26–31
  11. Pope Zachary69–70
  12. Pope Stephen II32–37
  13. Ja'far al-Sadiq47–50
  14. Malik ibn Anas35–40
  15. Rabia Basri29–39
  16. Alcuin6–11
  17. Abd al-Rahman I17–18
  18. Roland11–12
  19. Padmasambhava32
  20. Constantine V30–31
  21. Wang Wei49–50
  22. Al-Mansur36
  23. Abu Muslim29–31
  24. Paul the Deacon26–31
  25. Saint Boniface71–76
  26. Al-Saffah26–27
  27. Musa al-Kazim4
  28. Marwan II60–61
  29. Ibn Ishaq45
  30. Al-Mahdi5
  31. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang64–67
  32. Desiderius36–41
  33. Shantideva61–66
  34. Emperor Kanmu11–12
  35. Carloman37–41

Where the people alive in AD 749 were born

The 35 best known of those alive in AD 749. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (31 of 35 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list