Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 854?

24 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 854. 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. Alfred the Great4–5
  2. Al-Kindi50–55
  3. Charles the Bald31
  4. Muhammad al-Bukhari44
  5. Pope John VIII31–36
  6. Ahmad ibn Hanbal74
  7. Pope Adrian II61–62
  8. Pope Leo IV61–66
  9. Pope Formosus35–40
  10. Pope Benedict III41–46
  11. Pope Marinus I23–24
  12. Pope Nicholas I31–36
  13. Pope John IX11–16
  14. Pope Theodore II13–14
  15. Charles the Fat14–22
  16. Rurik23–24
  17. Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj32–33
  18. Al-Tabari15–16
  19. Lothair I58–59
  20. John Scotus Eriugena44–54
  21. Louis the German45–50
  22. Arnulf of Carinthia1–6
  23. Al-Jahiz79
  24. Rabanus Maurus64–78

Where the people alive in AD 854 were born

The 24 best known of those alive in AD 854. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (21 of 24 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list