Who Was Alive

Were Ambrose and John Chrysostom alive at the same time?

Yes. Ambrose and John Chrysostom were alive at the same time, from AD 344–354 to AD 397.

Ambrose

Roman theologian and Bishop of Milan

Born c. AD 339 · died 4 April AD 397

John Chrysostom

Church father, Archbishop of Constantinople and Christian saint

Born AD 344–354 · died 14 September AD 407

  1. Julian
  2. Ambrose
  3. Jerome
  4. John Chrysostom
  5. Augustine of Hippo
  6. Hypatia
  7. Leo I
Ambrose and John Chrysostom in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.