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Paulinus of Nola
354 – 431
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, Writer, Poet
Paulinus of Nola (; Latin: Paulinus Nolanus; also anglicized as Pauline of Nola; c. 354 – 22 June 431) born Pontius Meropius Anicius Paulinus, was a Roman poet,…
Augustine of Hippo
354 – 430
Philosopher, Theologian, Autobiographer, Music theorist, Preacher, Historian
Augustine of Hippo ( aw-GUST-in, US also AW-gə-steen; Latin: Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430), also well-known as Saint August…
Macrobius
370 – 430
Philosopher, Writer, Civil servant, Music theorist, Philologist, Poet
Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius, usually referred to as Macrobius (fl. c. AD 400), was a Roman provincial who lived during the early fifth century, during late a…
Pharamond
370 – 430
Politician
Pharamond, also spelled Faramund, is a legendary early king of the Franks, first referred to in the anonymous 8th-century Liber Historiae Francorum, which depic…
Gunderic
379 – 428
King
Gunderic (Latin: Gundericus; c. 379 – 428), King of Hasding Vandals (407–418), then King of Vandals and Alans (418–428), led the Hasding Vandals, a Germanic tri…
Martianus Capella
360 – 428
Writer, Poet, Music theorist, Philosopher, Lawyer
Martianus Minneus Felix Capella (fl. c. 410–420) was a jurist, polymath and Latin prose writer of late antiquity, one of the earliest developers of the system o…
Theodore of Mopsuestia
350 – 428
Priest, Writer, Bishop
Theodore of Mopsuestia (Greek: Θεοδώρος, c. 350 – 428) was a Christian theologian, and Bishop of Mopsuestia (as Theodore II) from 392 to 428 AD. He is also know…
Tao Yuanming
365 – 427
Poet, Writer
Tao Yuanming (陶淵明; 365–427), also known as Tao Qian (陶潜), courtesy name Yuanliang (元亮), was a Chinese poet and politician. He was one of the best-known poets wh…
Joannes
4th century – 425
Politician
Joannes or Johannes (Latin: Iohannes; died 425) was Western Roman emperor who ruled from 423 to 425. On the death of the Western emperor Honorius, Theodosius I…
Honorius
384 – 423
Politician, Sovereign
Honorius (; 9 September 384 – 15 August 423) was Roman emperor from 393 to 423. He was the younger son of emperor Theodosius I and his first wife Aelia Flaccill…
Antipope Eulalius
4th century – 423
Catholic deacon
Antipope Eulalius (died 423) was antipope from December 418 to April 419. Elected in a dual election with Pope Boniface I, he eventually lost out to Boniface an…
Pope Boniface I
370 – 422
Catholic priest, Writer
Pope Boniface I (Latin: Bonifatius I; 4 September 422) was the bishop of Rome from 28 December 418 to his death on 4 September 422. His election was disputed by…
Faxian
340 – 422
Explorer, Historian, Writer, Translator, Buddhist monk, Monk
Below is a revised and improved version of the memorial biographical sketch for Faxian, grounded strictly in well-supported facts drawn from reliable sources:…
Constantius III
370 – 421
Politician
Constantius III (died 2 September 421) was briefly Western Roman emperor in 421, having earned the throne through his capability as a general under Honorius. By…
Mary of Egypt
344 – 421
Hermit
Mary of Egypt (Greek: Μαρία ἡ Αἰγυπτία; Coptic: Ϯⲁⲅⲓⲁ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ Ⲛⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ; Egyptian Arabic: مريم المصرية/ماريا المصرية; Amharic/Geez: ቅድስት ማርያም ግብፃዊት; Latin: Maria…
Yazdegerd I
4th century – 421
Monarch
Yazdegerd I (also spelled Yazdgerd and Yazdgird; Middle Persian: 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩) was the Sasanian King of Kings (shahanshah) of Iran from 399 to 420. A son of S…
Jerome
345 – 420
Cleric, Theologian, Historian, Apologist, Bible translator, Anchorite
Jerome of Stridon (; Latin: Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; Ancient Greek: Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; c. 342–347 – 30 September 420), also known as Hieronymu…
Eunapius
349 – 420s
Historian, Philosopher, Writer, Biographer, Sophist, Orator
Eunapius (Greek: Εὐνάπιος; c. 347 – c. 420) was a Greek sophist, rhetorician, and historian from Sardis in the region of Lydia in Asia Minor. His principal surv…
Pelagius
354 – 420
Theologian, Philosopher, Christian monk, Missionary
Pelagius ( pə-LAY-jee-əs; fl. c. 354–418) was a Christian theologian known as an ascetic monk and promoting a system of doctrines (termed Pelagianism by the Cat…
Sulpicius Severus
360 – 420
Historian, Hagiographer, Writer, Lawyer, Chronicler
Sulpicius Severus (; c. 363 – c. 425) was a Christian writer and native of Aquitania, in what is now France. He is known for his chronicle of sacred history, as…