Who Was Alive

Were Paul III and Michelangelo alive at the same time?

Yes. Paul III and Michelangelo were alive at the same time for 74 years, from 1475 to 1549.

Paul III was 7 when Michelangelo was born.

Michelangelo was 74 when Paul III died, aged 81.

Paul III

Pope of the Catholic Church from 1534 to 1549

Born 29 February 1468 · died 10 November 1549, aged 81

Michelangelo

Italian artist and architect

Born 6 March 1475 · died 18 February 1564, aged 88

  1. Christopher Columbus
  2. Leonardo da Vinci
  3. Paul III
  4. Michelangelo
  5. Martin Luther
  6. Miguel de Cervantes
  7. Galileo Galilei
Paul III and Michelangelo 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.