Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 844?

28 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 844. 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 844: Pope Gregory IV and Michael I Rangabe.

  1. Al-Khwarizmi61–66
  2. Al-Kindi40–45
  3. Charles the Bald21
  4. Muhammad al-Bukhari34
  5. Pope Gregory IV†
  6. Pope John VIII21–26
  7. Ahmad ibn Hanbal64
  8. Pope Adrian II51–52
  9. Pope Leo IV51–56
  10. Pope Formosus25–30
  11. Pope Benedict III31–36
  12. Pope Marinus I13–14
  13. Pope Nicholas I21–26
  14. Pope John IX1–6
  15. Pope Sergius II51–56
  16. Pope Theodore II3–4
  17. Charles the Fat4–12
  18. Rurik13–14
  19. Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj22–23
  20. Al-Tabari5–6
  21. Lothair I48–49
  22. John Scotus Eriugena34–44
  23. Louis the German35–40
  24. Bai Juyi72
  25. Al-Jahiz69
  26. Michael I Rangabe†
  27. Abd ar-Rahman II51–52
  28. Rabanus Maurus54–68

Where the people alive in AD 844 were born

The 28 best known of those alive in AD 844. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (25 of 28 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list