Who Was Alive

Were Pope Callixtus III and Leonardo da Vinci alive at the same time?

Yes. Pope Callixtus III and Leonardo da Vinci were alive at the same time for 6 years, from 1452 to 1458.

Pope Callixtus III was 73 when Leonardo da Vinci was born.

Leonardo da Vinci was 6 when Pope Callixtus III died, aged 79.

Pope Callixtus III

Pope Callixtus III

Catholic priest who served as Pope

Born 8 January 1379 · died 15 August 1458, aged 79

Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

Italian polymath

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

  1. Geoffrey Chaucer, c. 1343 – c. 1400
  2. Pope Callixtus III, 1379 – 1458
  3. Johannes Gutenberg, c. 1400 – 1468
  4. Joan of Arc, c. 1412 – 1431
  5. Christopher Columbus, 1451 – 1506
  6. Leonardo da Vinci, 1452 – 1519
  7. Niccolò Machiavelli, 1469 – 1527
  8. Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473 – 1543
  9. Michelangelo, 1475 – 1564
  10. Martin Luther, 1483 – 1546

Pope Callixtus III and Leonardo da Vinci 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 Pope Callixtus III and Leonardo da Vinci were born

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