Who Was Alive

Were Basil of Caesarea and Jerome alive at the same time?

Yes. Basil of Caesarea and Jerome were alive at the same time, from c. AD 345 to AD 379.

Basil of Caesarea

4th-century Christian bishop, theologian, and saint

Born AD 329 · died AD 379, aged 49 or 50

Jerome

4th and 5th-century Catholic and Eastern Orthodox saint and Doctor of the Church

Born c. AD 345 · died c. AD 420

  1. Constantine the Great
  2. Basil of Caesarea
  3. Ambrose
  4. Jerome
  5. John Chrysostom
  6. Augustine of Hippo
  7. Hypatia
  8. Leo I
Basil of Caesarea and Jerome 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.