Who Was Alive

Were Charles Darwin and Sándor Petőfi alive at the same time?

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

Charles Darwin was 13 when Sándor Petőfi was born.

Charles Darwin

English naturalist and biologist

Born 12 February 1809 · died 19 April 1882, aged 73

Sándor Petőfi

Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary

Born 1 January 1823 · died c. 1849

  1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  2. Napoleon
  3. Charles Darwin
  4. Abraham Lincoln
  5. Karl Marx
  6. Sándor Petőfi
  7. Leo Tolstoy
  8. Vladimir Lenin
  9. Albert Einstein
Charles Darwin 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.