Who Was Alive

Were James Monroe and Abraham Lincoln alive at the same time?

Yes. James Monroe and Abraham Lincoln were alive at the same time for 22 years, from 1809 to 1831.

James Monroe was 50 when Abraham Lincoln was born.

Abraham Lincoln was 22 when James Monroe died, aged 73.

James Monroe

President of the United States from 1817 to 1825

Born 28 April 1758 · died 4 July 1831, aged 73

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. James Monroe
  3. Napoleon
  4. Abraham Lincoln
  5. Charles Darwin
  6. Karl Marx
  7. Leo Tolstoy
James Monroe 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.