Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 783?

43 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 783. 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. Charlemagne35–43
  2. Al-Khwarizmi0–5
  3. Abu Nuwas20–29
  4. Jabir ibn Hayyan61–62
  5. Harun al-Rashid17
  6. Pope Leo III32–33
  7. Louis the Pious5
  8. Pope Adrian I82–83
  9. Al-Shafi'i16
  10. Ahmad ibn Hanbal3
  11. Pope Paschal I5–10
  12. Pope Eugene II0–5
  13. Pope Stephen IV10–15
  14. Pope Valentine0–5
  15. Malik ibn Anas69–74
  16. Irene of Athens28–34
  17. Rabia Basri63–73
  18. Alcuin40–45
  19. Abd al-Rahman I51–52
  20. Nikephoros I30–35
  21. Bai Juyi11
  22. Al-Jahiz8
  23. Ecgberht, King of Wessex11–12
  24. Han Yu14–15
  25. Ali al-Rida13
  26. Michael I Rangabe10–15
  27. Leo V the Armenian7–8
  28. Paul the Deacon60–65
  29. Constantine VI12
  30. Michael II12–13
  31. Staurakios8
  32. Musa al-Kazim38
  33. Krum27–28
  34. Einhard6–11
  35. Kūkai9
  36. Al-Mahdi39
  37. Theophanes the Confessor23–24
  38. Desiderius70–75
  39. Al-Hadi19–22
  40. Pepin of Italy5–6
  41. Emperor Kanmu45–46
  42. Hisham I of Córdoba26
  43. Alfonso II of Asturias24

Where the people alive in AD 783 were born

The 43 best known of those alive in AD 783. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (38 of 43 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list