Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 814?

41 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 814. 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 814: Charlemagne, Abu Nuwas and Krum.

  1. Charlemagne†
  2. Al-Khwarizmi31–36
  3. Abu Nuwas†
  4. Jabir ibn Hayyan92–93
  5. Adi Shankara23–28
  6. Pope Leo III63–64
  7. Louis the Pious36
  8. Al-Kindi10–15
  9. Muhammad al-Bukhari4
  10. Pope Gregory IV16–21
  11. Al-Shafi'i47
  12. Ahmad ibn Hanbal34
  13. Pope Adrian II21–22
  14. Pope Leo IV21–26
  15. Pope Paschal I36–41
  16. Pope Eugene II31–36
  17. Pope Benedict III1–6
  18. Pope Stephen IV41–46
  19. Pope Sergius II21–26
  20. Pope Valentine31–36
  21. Lothair I18–19
  22. John Scotus Eriugena4–14
  23. Louis the German5–10
  24. Al-Ma'mun28
  25. Bai Juyi42
  26. Al-Jahiz39
  27. Ecgberht, King of Wessex42–43
  28. Han Yu45–46
  29. Ali al-Rida44
  30. Michael I Rangabe41–46
  31. Leo V the Armenian38–39
  32. Michael II43–44
  33. Abd ar-Rahman II21–22
  34. Krum58 or 59 †
  35. Einhard37–42
  36. Kūkai40
  37. Al-Mu'tasim17–18
  38. Theophanes the Confessor54–55
  39. Rabanus Maurus24–38
  40. Babak Khorramdin16
  41. Alfonso II of Asturias55

Where the people alive in AD 814 were born

The 41 best known of those alive in AD 814. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (38 of 41 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list