Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 848?

24 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 848. 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. Al-Khwarizmi65–70
  2. Al-Kindi44–49
  3. Charles the Bald25
  4. Muhammad al-Bukhari38
  5. Pope John VIII25–30
  6. Ahmad ibn Hanbal68
  7. Pope Adrian II55–56
  8. Pope Leo IV55–60
  9. Pope Formosus29–34
  10. Pope Benedict III35–40
  11. Pope Marinus I17–18
  12. Pope Nicholas I25–30
  13. Pope John IX5–10
  14. Pope Theodore II7–8
  15. Charles the Fat8–16
  16. Rurik17–18
  17. Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj26–27
  18. Al-Tabari9–10
  19. Lothair I52–53
  20. John Scotus Eriugena38–48
  21. Louis the German39–44
  22. Al-Jahiz73
  23. Abd ar-Rahman II55–56
  24. Rabanus Maurus58–72

Where the people alive in AD 848 were born

The 24 best known of those alive in AD 848. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (21 of 24 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list