Who Was Alive

Were Leonardo da Vinci and Henry VII of England alive at the same time?

Yes. Leonardo da Vinci and Henry VII of England were alive at the same time for 52 years, from 1457 to 1509.

Leonardo da Vinci was 4 when Henry VII of England was born.

Leonardo da Vinci was 57 when Henry VII of England died, aged 52.

Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

Italian polymath

Born 15 April 1452 · died 2 May 1519, aged 67

Henry VII of England

Henry VII of England

Monarch of England

Born 28 January 1457 · died 21 April 1509, aged 52

  1. Christopher Columbus, 1451 – 1506
  2. Leonardo da Vinci, 1452 – 1519
  3. Henry VII of England, 1457 – 1509
  4. Niccolò Machiavelli, 1469 – 1527
  5. Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473 – 1543
  6. Michelangelo, 1475 – 1564
  7. Martin Luther, 1483 – 1546

Leonardo da Vinci and Henry VII of England in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries; dashed lines mark world events. Drag across, or use the arrow keys, to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

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Where Leonardo da Vinci and Henry VII of England were born

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