Who Was Alive

Were Abraham Lincoln and Sándor Petőfi alive at the same time?

Yes. Abraham Lincoln and Sándor Petőfi were alive at the same time, from 1823 to c. 1849.

Abraham Lincoln was 13 when Sándor Petőfi was born.

Abraham Lincoln

President of the United States from 1861 to 1865

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

Sándor Petőfi

Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary

Born 1 January 1823 · died c. 1849

  1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  2. Napoleon
  3. Abraham Lincoln
  4. Charles Darwin
  5. Karl Marx
  6. Sándor Petőfi
  7. Leo Tolstoy
Abraham Lincoln and Sándor Petőfi 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.