Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 782?

40 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 782. 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. Charlemagne34–42
  2. Abu Nuwas19–28
  3. Jabir ibn Hayyan60–61
  4. Harun al-Rashid16
  5. Pope Leo III31–32
  6. Louis the Pious4
  7. Pope Adrian I81–82
  8. Al-Shafi'i15
  9. Ahmad ibn Hanbal2
  10. Pope Paschal I4–9
  11. Pope Stephen IV9–14
  12. Malik ibn Anas68–73
  13. Irene of Athens27–33
  14. Rabia Basri62–72
  15. Alcuin39–44
  16. Abd al-Rahman I50–51
  17. Nikephoros I29–34
  18. Bai Juyi10
  19. Al-Jahiz7
  20. Ecgberht, King of Wessex10–11
  21. Han Yu13–14
  22. Ali al-Rida12
  23. Michael I Rangabe9–14
  24. Leo V the Armenian6–7
  25. Paul the Deacon59–64
  26. Constantine VI11
  27. Michael II11–12
  28. Staurakios7
  29. Musa al-Kazim37
  30. Krum26–27
  31. Einhard5–10
  32. Kūkai8
  33. Al-Mahdi38
  34. Theophanes the Confessor22–23
  35. Desiderius69–74
  36. Al-Hadi18–21
  37. Pepin of Italy4–5
  38. Emperor Kanmu44–45
  39. Hisham I of Córdoba25
  40. Alfonso II of Asturias23

Where the people alive in AD 782 were born

The 40 best known of those alive in AD 782. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (36 of 40 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list