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Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky

Russian mathematician

Born 20 November 1792 (Julian calendar) · died 12 February 1856 (Julian calendar), aged 63

Who was alive at the same time as Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky?

  1. Immanuel Kant
  2. George Washington
  3. Thomas Jefferson
  4. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  5. Ludwig van Beethoven
  6. Napoleon
  7. Lord Byron
  8. Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky
  9. Alexander Pushkin
  10. Victor Hugo
  11. Hans Christian Andersen
  12. Edgar Allan Poe
  13. Abraham Lincoln
  14. Charles Darwin
  15. Charles Dickens
  16. Otto von Bismarck
  17. Karl Marx
  18. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  19. Leo Tolstoy
  20. Mark Twain
  21. Friedrich Nietzsche
  22. Thomas Edison
  23. Vincent van Gogh
  24. Oscar Wilde
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When Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky was born, Napoleon was 23, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was 43, George Washington was 60, Immanuel Kant was 68 and Thomas Jefferson was 49.

When Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky died, Karl Marx was 37, Abraham Lincoln was 47, Leo Tolstoy was 27, Charles Darwin was 47 and Victor Hugo was 53.

Born during Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky’s lifetime: Karl Marx, Abraham Lincoln, Leo Tolstoy, Charles Darwin, Victor Hugo, Vincent van Gogh, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Friedrich Nietzsche.

Not quite contemporaries: Vladimir Lenin was born 14 years after Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky died, Mahatma Gandhi was born 13 years after Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky died, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died about a year before Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky was born and Voltaire died 14 years before Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky was born.

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  2. Abraham Lincoln 1809 – 1865
  3. Napoleon 1769 – 1821
  4. Leo Tolstoy 1828 – 1910
  5. Charles Darwin 1809 – 1882
  6. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1749 – 1832
  7. George Washington 1732 – 1799
  8. Ludwig van Beethoven c. 1770 – 1827
  9. Victor Hugo 1802 – 1885
  10. Vincent van Gogh 1853 – 1890
  11. Fyodor Dostoyevsky 1821 – 1881
  12. Friedrich Nietzsche 1844 – 1900
  13. Thomas Edison 1847 – 1931
  14. Immanuel Kant 1724 – 1804
  15. Mark Twain 1835 – 1910
  16. Charles Dickens 1812 – 1870
  17. Alexander Pushkin 1799 – 1837
  18. Hans Christian Andersen 1805 – 1875
  19. Thomas Jefferson 1743 – 1826
  20. Edgar Allan Poe 1809 – 1849
  21. Oscar Wilde 1854 – 1900
  22. Lord Byron 1788 – 1824
  23. Otto von Bismarck 1815 – 1898
  24. Louis Pasteur 1822 – 1895
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