Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 829?

31 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 829. 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 829: Michael II.

  1. Al-Khwarizmi46–51
  2. Louis the Pious51
  3. Al-Kindi25–30
  4. Charles the Bald6
  5. Muhammad al-Bukhari19
  6. Pope Gregory IV31–36
  7. Pope John VIII6–11
  8. Ahmad ibn Hanbal49
  9. Pope Adrian II36–37
  10. Pope Leo IV36–41
  11. Pope Formosus10–15
  12. Pope Benedict III16–21
  13. Pope Nicholas I6–11
  14. Pope Sergius II36–41
  15. Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj7–8
  16. Lothair I33–34
  17. John Scotus Eriugena19–29
  18. Louis the German20–25
  19. Al-Ma'mun43
  20. Bai Juyi57
  21. Al-Jahiz54
  22. Ecgberht, King of Wessex57–58
  23. Michael I Rangabe56–61
  24. Michael II58 or 59 †
  25. Abd ar-Rahman II36–37
  26. Einhard52–57
  27. Kūkai55
  28. Al-Mu'tasim32–33
  29. Rabanus Maurus39–53
  30. Babak Khorramdin31
  31. Alfonso II of Asturias70

Where the people alive in AD 829 were born

The 31 best known of those alive in AD 829. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (28 of 31 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list