Who Was Alive

Were Vespasian and Plutarch alive at the same time?

Yes. Vespasian and Plutarch were alive at the same time, from AD 40–50 to AD 79.

Vespasian

Ninth Roman Emperor and founder of the Flavian dynasty (69–79)

Born 17 November AD 9 · died 4 June AD 79, aged 69

Plutarch

Greek philosopher and historian

Born AD 40–50 · died c. AD 120

  1. Augustus
  2. Ovid
  3. Saint Peter
  4. Paul the Apostle
  5. Vespasian
  6. Nero
  7. Plutarch
  8. Tacitus
  9. Ptolemy
Vespasian and Plutarch 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.