Who Was Alive

Were Joseph Fourier and Leo Tolstoy alive at the same time?

Yes. Joseph Fourier and Leo Tolstoy were alive at the same time for 1 years, from 1828 to 1830.

Joseph Fourier was 60 when Leo Tolstoy was born.

Leo Tolstoy was 1 when Joseph Fourier died, aged 62.

Joseph Fourier

French mathematician and physicist

Born 21 March 1768 · died 16 May 1830, aged 62

Leo Tolstoy

Russian author

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

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