Who Was Alive

Were John Chrysostom and Theodosius I alive at the same time?

Yes. John Chrysostom and Theodosius I were alive at the same time, from AD 344–354 to AD 395.

John Chrysostom

Church father, Archbishop of Constantinople and Christian saint

Born AD 344–354 · died 14 September AD 407

Theodosius I

Roman emperor from 379 to 395

Born 11 January AD 347 · died 17 January AD 395, aged 48

John Chrysostom and Theodosius I 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.