Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 849?

23 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 849. 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-Kindi45–50
  2. Charles the Bald26
  3. Muhammad al-Bukhari39
  4. Pope John VIII26–31
  5. Ahmad ibn Hanbal69
  6. Pope Adrian II56–57
  7. Pope Leo IV56–61
  8. Pope Formosus30–35
  9. Pope Benedict III36–41
  10. Pope Marinus I18–19
  11. Pope Nicholas I26–31
  12. Pope John IX6–11
  13. Pope Theodore II8–9
  14. Charles the Fat9–17
  15. Rurik18–19
  16. Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj27–28
  17. Al-Tabari10–11
  18. Lothair I53–54
  19. John Scotus Eriugena39–49
  20. Louis the German40–45
  21. Al-Jahiz74
  22. Abd ar-Rahman II56–57
  23. Rabanus Maurus59–73

Where the people alive in AD 849 were born

The 23 best known of those alive in AD 849. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (21 of 23 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list