Who Was Alive

Were Abraham Lincoln and Alphonse Daudet alive at the same time?

Yes. Abraham Lincoln and Alphonse Daudet were alive at the same time for 24 years, from 1840 to 1865.

Abraham Lincoln was 31 when Alphonse Daudet was born.

Alphonse Daudet was 24 when Abraham Lincoln died, aged 56.

Abraham Lincoln

President of the United States from 1861 to 1865

Born 12 February 1809 · died 15 April 1865, aged 56

Alphonse Daudet

French novelist, playwright, and poet

Born 13 May 1840 · died 16 December 1897, aged 57

  1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  2. Napoleon
  3. Abraham Lincoln
  4. Charles Darwin
  5. Karl Marx
  6. Leo Tolstoy
  7. Alphonse Daudet
  8. Vladimir Lenin
  9. Albert Einstein
  10. Adolf Hitler
Abraham Lincoln and Alphonse Daudet 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.