Who Was Alive

Were John Tyler and Leo Tolstoy alive at the same time?

Yes. John Tyler and Leo Tolstoy were alive at the same time for 33 years, from 1828 to 1862.

John Tyler was 38 when Leo Tolstoy was born.

Leo Tolstoy was 33 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

Leo Tolstoy

Russian author

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

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