Who Was Alive

Were Giacomo Casanova and Napoleon alive at the same time?

Yes. Giacomo Casanova and Napoleon were alive at the same time for 28 years, from 1769 to 1798.

Giacomo Casanova was 44 when Napoleon was born.

Napoleon was 28 when Giacomo Casanova died, aged 73.

Giacomo Casanova

Venetian adventurer and writer

Born 2 April 1725 · died 4 June 1798, aged 73

Napoleon

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

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

  1. Isaac Newton
  2. Giacomo Casanova
  3. George Washington
  4. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  6. Napoleon
  7. Abraham Lincoln
  8. Charles Darwin
  9. Karl Marx
Giacomo Casanova 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.