Who Was Alive

Were Georg Simon Ohm and Abraham Lincoln alive at the same time?

Yes. Georg Simon Ohm and Abraham Lincoln were alive at the same time for 45 years, from 1809 to 1854.

Georg Simon Ohm was 19 when Abraham Lincoln was born.

Abraham Lincoln was 45 when Georg Simon Ohm died, aged 65.

Georg Simon Ohm

German physicist and mathematician

Born 16 March 1789 · died 6 July 1854, aged 65

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. Georg Simon Ohm
  4. Abraham Lincoln
  5. Charles Darwin
  6. Karl Marx
  7. Leo Tolstoy
Georg Simon Ohm 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.