Who Was Alive

Who was alive in AD 865?

24 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 865. 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 Great15–16
  2. Al-Kindi61–66
  3. Charles the Bald42
  4. Muhammad al-Bukhari55
  5. Pope John VIII42–47
  6. Pope Adrian II72–73
  7. Pope Formosus46–51
  8. Pope Sergius III2–7
  9. Pope Marinus I34–35
  10. Pope John X2–7
  11. Pope Nicholas I42–47
  12. Pope John IX22–27
  13. Pope Theodore II24–25
  14. Charles the Fat25–33
  15. Rudaki5–6
  16. Rurik34–35
  17. Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj43–44
  18. Al-Tabari26–27
  19. Al-Hallaj5–9
  20. John Scotus Eriugena55–65
  21. Louis the German56–61
  22. Arnulf of Carinthia12–17
  23. Robert I of France5
  24. Al-Jahiz90

Where the people alive in AD 865 were born

The 24 best known of those alive in AD 865. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (21 of 24 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list