Who Was Alive

Were Martin Luther and Elizabeth I of England alive at the same time?

Yes. Martin Luther and Elizabeth I of England were alive at the same time for 12 years, from 1533 to 1546.

Martin Luther was 49 when Elizabeth I of England was born.

Elizabeth I of England was 12 when Martin Luther died, aged 62.

Martin Luther

German priest and theologian

Born 10 November 1483 · died 18 February 1546, aged 62

Elizabeth I of England

Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603

Born 7 September 1533 · died 24 March 1603 (Julian calendar), aged 69

  1. Christopher Columbus
  2. Leonardo da Vinci
  3. Niccolò Machiavelli
  4. Nicolaus Copernicus
  5. Michelangelo
  6. Martin Luther
  7. Elizabeth I of England
  8. Galileo Galilei
  9. William Shakespeare
  10. René Descartes
Martin Luther and Elizabeth I of England 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.