Who Was Alive

Were Napoleon and Pius IX alive at the same time?

Yes. Napoleon and Pius IX were alive at the same time for 28 years, from 1792 to 1821.

Napoleon was 22 when Pius IX was born.

Pius IX was 28 when Napoleon died, aged 51.

Napoleon

French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815

Born 15 August 1769 · died 5 May 1821, aged 51

Pius IX

Pope of the Catholic Church from 1846 to 1878

Born 13 May 1792 · died 7 February 1878, aged 85

  1. George Washington
  2. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  3. Napoleon
  4. Pius IX
  5. Abraham Lincoln
  6. Charles Darwin
  7. Karl Marx
  8. Mahatma Gandhi
  9. Vladimir Lenin
Napoleon and Pius IX 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.