Who Was Alive

Were Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord and Napoleon alive at the same time?

Yes. Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord and Napoleon were alive at the same time for 51 years, from 1769 to 1821.

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord was 15 when Napoleon was born.

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord was 67 when Napoleon died, aged 51.

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord

French diplomat

Born 2 February 1754 · died 17 May 1839, aged 85

Napoleon

French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815

Born 15 August 1769 · died 5 May 1821, aged 51

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord and Napoleon 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.