Famous People Of The 4th Century
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One of the most significant historical figures to emerge during the 4th century was the Roman emperor Constantine the Great. He is credited to have restructured the government, separating civil and military authorities, bringing about a major change in the Roman Empire. In the same century, Samudragupta, the fourth ruler of the Gupta Empire vastly expanded the territories under his rule in the Asian region. It was during the same period that scientists, historians, and philosophers like Hypatia, Iamblichus, and Proclus enriched the world with their inventions and discoveries. This section gives you information about the life and works of famous people of the 4th century.
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Birthdate: 0356
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Pella, Greece
Died: May 31, 0323
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Aristotle(One of the Greatest Philosophers and the First Genuine Scientist in History)
Birthdate: 0384 AD
Birthplace: Stagira, Greece
Died: 0322 AD
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Plato(Greek Philosopher and Founder of Platonist School)
Birthdate: May 21, 0428
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Classical Athens, Greece
Died: 0348 AD
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Euclid(Greek Mathematician Who is Considered the 'Father of Geometry')
Birthdate: 0330 AD
Birthplace: Greece
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Saint George(One of the Most Venerated Saints and Megalomartyrs in Christianity)
Birthplace: Cappadocia, Turkey
Died: April 23, 0303
Birthdate: 0460 BC
Birthplace: Kos, Greece
Died: 0370 BC
Birthdate: March 15, 0270
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Patara, Turkey
Died: December 6, 0343
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Hypatia(Mathematician, Astronomer and Philosopher)
Birthdate: 0350 AD
Birthplace: Alexandria, Egypt
Died: February 29, 0415
Birthdate: December 22, 0244
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Salona (now Solin, Croatia)
Died: December 3, 0311
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Democritus(Ancient Greek Pre-Socratic Philosopher)
Birthdate: 0460 AD
Birthplace: Abdera, Greece
Died: 0370 AD
Birthdate: 0340 BC
Birthplace: Pataliputra
Died: 0297 BC
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Epicurus(Ancient Greek Philosopher Who Founded 'Epicureanism;, a Highly Influential School of Philosophy)
Birthdate: 0341
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Samos, Greece
Died: 0270 BC
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Aeschylus(Ancient Greek Tragedian Who Known as the Father of Tragedy)
Birthdate: 0525 AD
Birthplace: Eleusis, Greece
Died: 0456 AD
Birthdate: January 11, 0347
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Coca, Segovia, Spain
Died: January 17, 0395
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Aristophanes( Comic Playwright of Ancient Athens and a Poet of Old Attic Comedy.)
Birthdate: 0446 AD
Birthplace: Athens, Greece
Died: 0386 AD
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Darius III
(King of Persia)
Birthdate: 0380 BC
Birthplace: Iran
Died: June 30, 0330
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Jerome(Christian Priest Best Known for His Translation of Most of the Bible into Latin)
Birthdate: 0342 AD
Birthplace: Štrigova, Croatia
Died: September 30, 0420
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Roxana(Wife of Alexander the Great)
Birthdate: 0340 BC
Birthplace: Sogdia
Died: 0310 BC
Birthdate: 0320 BC
Died: 0273 BC
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Mencius(Chinese Confucian Philosopher)
Birthdate: 0372 AD
Birthplace: Zoucheng, China
Died: 0289 AD
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Alaric I(King of the Visigoths from 395 to 410)
Birthdate: 0370 AD
Birthplace: Peuce Island
Died: 0410 AD
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St. Augustine(Theologian, Philosopher and One of the Most Important Church Fathers of the Latin Church in the Patristic Period.)
Birthdate: November 13, 0354
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Thagaste
Died: August 28, 0430
Birthdate: 0316 AD
Birthplace: Szombathely, Hungary
Died: November 8, 0397
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Artaxerxes III
(King of Persia)
Birthdate: 0425 BC
Birthplace: Achaemenid Empire, iran
Died: 0338 BC
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Stateira II
(Darius III's Daughter)
Birthdate: 0346 AD
Birthplace: Persia
Died: 0323 AD
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Monica of Hippo
(Christian saint and the mother of Augustine of Hippo)
Birthdate: 0332 AD
Birthplace: Souk Ahras, Algeria
Died: August 27, 0387
Birthdate: 0319 AD
Birthplace: Epirus
Died: 0272 AD
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Samudragupta(Second Emperor of the Gupta Empire of Ancient India)
Birthdate: 0318 AD
Birthplace: Indraprastha, India
Died: 0380 AD
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Valentinian I
(Roman emperor from 364 to 375)
Birthdate: July 3, 0321
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Vinkovci, Croatia
Died: November 17, 0375
Birthdate: April 18, 0359
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia
Died: August 25, 0383
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Ambrose
(Ancient Bishop of Milan Who Also Contributed to Music and Literature)
Birthdate: 0339 AD
Birthplace: Trier, Germany
Died: April 4, 0397
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Gregory of Nazianzus
(Theologian and the Most Accomplished Rhetorical Stylist of the Patristic Age)
Birthdate: 0329 AD
Birthplace: Nazianzus, Cappadocia, Turkey
Died: January 24, 0390
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Artaxerxes II
(King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 405/4 BC to 358 BC)
Birthdate: 0436 BC
Birthplace: Persian
Died: 0358 BC
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Olympias(Mother of Alexander the Great and Queen of Macedonia (357 - 316 BC))
Birthdate: 0375 AD
Birthplace: Epirus, Greece
Died: 0316 AD
Birthdate: 0392 AD
Birthplace: Constantinople
Died: January 27, 0450
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Gregory the Illuminator
(Patron Saint of the Armenian Apostolic Church)
Birthdate: 0257 AD
Birthplace: Armenia
Died: 0331 AD
Birthdate: 0246 AD
Birthplace: Helenopolis
Died: 0330 AD
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Parmenion
(Macedonian Military General Who Served Under Alexander The Great and Philip II of Macedon)
Birthdate: 0400 BC
Birthplace: Macedonia, Greece
Died: 0330 BC
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Qu Yuan
(Chinese Politician and Poet)
Birthdate: 0340 BC
Birthplace: Hubei, China
Died: 0278 BC
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Mesrop Mashtots
(Linguist)
Birthdate: 0362 AD
Birthplace: Hatzikk, Armenia
Died: February 17, 0440
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Arses of Persia
(King of Kings the Achaemenid Empire)
Birthplace: Iran
Died: 0336 BC
Birthdate: 0305 AD
Birthplace: Byzantine Empire
Died: 0326 AD
Birthplace: Great Britain, England
Died: November 21, 0383
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Demetrius I of Macedon
(The King of Macedonia (294 BC – 288 BC))
Birthdate: 0337 BC
Birthplace: Macedonia, Greece
Died: 0283 BC
Birthdate: 0331 AD
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Died: June 26, 0363
Birthdate: 0394 AD
Birthplace: Unknown
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Hephaestion
(Ancient Macedonian Army General and a Close Friend of Alexander The Great)
Birthdate: 0356 AD
Birthplace: Pella, Greece
Died: 0324 AD
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Tiridates III of Armenia
(King)
Birthdate: 0250 AD
Birthplace: Armenia
Died: 0330 AD
Birthdate: 0320 AD
Birthplace: Constantinople
Died: January 18, 0350
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Cyril of Jerusalem
(Saint and Bishop of Jerusalem)
Birthdate: 0313 AD
Birthplace: Jerusalem, Israel
Died: March 18, 0386