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Elbert Hubbard (June 19, 1856 – May 7, 1915) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

mathematician and philosopher

c. 360 – 415 · 55 years · Alexandria · Africa

Neoplatonist philosopher and mathematician who led a school in Alexandria; she was murdered by a Christian mob.

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Portrait: Elbert Hubbard (June 19, 1856 – May 7, 1915) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Contemporaries around the world

Africa

Augustine of Hippo — theologian, bishop of Hippo, 6 years older

The world in their lifetime

365 Crete earthquake and tsunami — aged 5, Europe
395 Division of the Roman Empire — aged 35, Europe
c. 405 Mesrop Mashtots creates the Armenian alphabet — aged 45, Middle East
410 Sack of Rome by the Visigoths — aged 50, Europe