Who Was Alive

Were Abraham Lincoln and Sitting Bull alive at the same time?

Yes. Abraham Lincoln and Sitting Bull were alive at the same time, from c. 1831 to 1865.

Abraham Lincoln

President of the United States from 1861 to 1865

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

Sitting Bull

Hunkpapa Lakota medicine man and holy man

Born c. 1831 · died 15 December 1890

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