Who Was Alive

Were Giovanni Bellini and Leonardo da Vinci alive at the same time?

Yes. Giovanni Bellini and Leonardo da Vinci were alive at the same time for 64 years, from 1452 to 1516.

Leonardo da Vinci was 64 when Giovanni Bellini died.

Giovanni Bellini

Giovanni Bellini

Venetian painter

Born c. 1430 · died 26–29 November 1516

Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

Italian polymath

Born 15 April 1452 · died 2 May 1519, aged 67

  1. Giovanni Bellini, c. 1430 – 1516
  2. Christopher Columbus, 1451 – 1506
  3. Leonardo da Vinci, 1452 – 1519
  4. Niccolò Machiavelli, 1469 – 1527
  5. Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473 – 1543
  6. Michelangelo, 1475 – 1564
  7. Martin Luther, 1483 – 1546

Giovanni Bellini and Leonardo da Vinci in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries; dashed lines mark world events. Drag across, or use the arrow keys, to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

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Where Giovanni Bellini and Leonardo da Vinci were born

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