Who Was Alive

Were James Monroe and Leo Tolstoy alive at the same time?

Yes. James Monroe and Leo Tolstoy were alive at the same time for 2 years, from 1828 to 1831.

James Monroe was 70 when Leo Tolstoy was born.

Leo Tolstoy was 2 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

Leo Tolstoy

Russian author

Born 28 August 1828 (Julian calendar) · died 7 November 1910 (Julian calendar), aged 82

  1. James Monroe
  2. Napoleon
  3. Abraham Lincoln
  4. Charles Darwin
  5. Karl Marx
  6. Leo Tolstoy
  7. Vladimir Lenin
  8. Albert Einstein
  9. Adolf Hitler
James Monroe and Leo Tolstoy 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.