Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 89 BC?

23 of the people we track were surely alive in 89 BC. 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. Julius Caesar11
  2. Cicero18
  3. Sima Qian46–57
  4. Lucretius5–6
  5. Pompey17
  6. Spartacus14–15
  7. Sulla49
  8. Marcus Terentius Varro27
  9. Marcus Licinius Crassus26–27
  10. Tigranes the Great51–52
  11. Gaius Marius67–72
  12. Emperor Wu of Han67
  13. Mithridates VI Eupator43–46
  14. Cato the Younger6
  15. Cornelius Nepos9–14
  16. Posidonius46
  17. Catiline19–20
  18. Ptolemy XII Auletes28–29
  19. Ptolemy IX Soter53
  20. Ptolemy X Alexander I50–51
  21. Lucullus26–31
  22. Lucius Cornelius Cinna46–47
  23. Alexander Jannaeus36–41

Where the people alive in 89 BC were born

The 23 best known of those alive in 89 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (19 of 23 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list