Who Was Alive

Were Abraham Lincoln and Pierre Curie alive at the same time?

Yes. Abraham Lincoln and Pierre Curie were alive at the same time for 5 years, from 1859 to 1865.

Abraham Lincoln was 50 when Pierre Curie was born.

Pierre Curie was 5 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

Pierre Curie

French physicist and chemist

Born 15 May 1859 · died 19 April 1906, aged 46

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