Who Was Alive

Were Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Abraham Lincoln alive at the same time?

Yes. Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Abraham Lincoln were alive at the same time for 52 years, from 1809 to 1861.

Abraham Lincoln was 52 when Elizabeth Barrett Browning died.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

English poet

Born c. 1806 · died 29 June 1861

Abraham Lincoln

President of the United States from 1861 to 1865

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

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