Who Was Alive

Were Leonardo da Vinci and Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor alive at the same time?

Yes. Leonardo da Vinci and Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor were alive at the same time for 59 years, from 1459 to 1519.

Leonardo da Vinci was 6 when Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor was born.

Leonardo da Vinci was 66 when Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor died, aged 59.

Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

Italian polymath

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

Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor

Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor

Born 22 March 1459 · died 12 January 1519, aged 59

  1. Christopher Columbus, 1451 – 1506
  2. Leonardo da Vinci, 1452 – 1519
  3. Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459 – 1519
  4. Niccolò Machiavelli, 1469 – 1527
  5. Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473 – 1543
  6. Michelangelo, 1475 – 1564
  7. Martin Luther, 1483 – 1546

Leonardo da Vinci and Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor 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 Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor were born

Leonardo da Vinci and Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor are labelled, with the contemporaries on the timeline. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (7 of 7 placed); tap one to open that person.
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