Who Was Alive

Were Giuseppe Mazzini and Karl Marx alive at the same time?

Yes. Giuseppe Mazzini and Karl Marx were alive at the same time for 53 years, from 1818 to 1872.

Giuseppe Mazzini was 12 when Karl Marx was born.

Karl Marx was 53 when Giuseppe Mazzini died, aged 66.

Giuseppe Mazzini

Italian nationalist activist, politician, journalist and philosopher

Born 22 June 1805 · died 10 March 1872, aged 66

Karl Marx

German-born philosopher

Born 5 May 1818 · died 14 March 1883, aged 64

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  2. Giuseppe Mazzini
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  4. Karl Marx
  5. Mahatma Gandhi
  6. Vladimir Lenin
  7. Albert Einstein
Giuseppe Mazzini and Karl Marx 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.