Who Was Alive

Were John Tyler and Abraham Lincoln alive at the same time?

Yes. John Tyler and Abraham Lincoln were alive at the same time for 52 years, from 1809 to 1862.

John Tyler was 18 when Abraham Lincoln was born.

Abraham Lincoln was 52 when John Tyler died, aged 71.

John Tyler

President of the United States from 1841 to 1845

Born 29 March 1790 · died 18 January 1862, aged 71

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. Napoleon
  3. John Tyler
  4. Abraham Lincoln
  5. Charles Darwin
  6. Karl Marx
  7. Leo Tolstoy
John Tyler 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.