Who Was Alive

Were Pope Pius III and Michelangelo alive at the same time?

Yes. Pope Pius III and Michelangelo were alive at the same time for 28 years, from 1475 to 1503.

Pope Pius III was 35 when Michelangelo was born.

Michelangelo was 28 when Pope Pius III died, aged 64.

Pope Pius III

Pope Pius III

Catholic priest who served as Pope

Born 9 May 1439 · died 18 October 1503, aged 64

Michelangelo

Michelangelo

Italian artist and architect

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

  1. Pope Pius III, 1439 – 1503
  2. Christopher Columbus, 1451 – 1506
  3. Leonardo da Vinci, 1452 – 1519
  4. Niccolò Machiavelli, 1469 – 1527
  5. Michelangelo, 1475 – 1564
  6. Martin Luther, 1483 – 1546
  7. Miguel de Cervantes, c. 1547 – 1616
  8. Galileo Galilei, 1564 – 1642

Pope Pius III and Michelangelo 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 Pius III and Michelangelo were born

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