Who Was Alive

Were Simón Bolívar and Leo Tolstoy alive at the same time?

Yes. Simón Bolívar and Leo Tolstoy were alive at the same time for 2 years, from 1828 to 1830.

Simón Bolívar was 45 when Leo Tolstoy was born.

Leo Tolstoy was 2 when Simón Bolívar died, aged 47.

Simón Bolívar

Venezuelan statesman and military officer

Born 24 July 1783 · died 17 December 1830, aged 47

Leo Tolstoy

Russian author

Born 28 August 1828 (Julian calendar) · died 7 November 1910 (Julian calendar), aged 82

  1. Napoleon
  2. Simón Bolívar
  3. Abraham Lincoln
  4. Charles Darwin
  5. Karl Marx
  6. Leo Tolstoy
  7. Vladimir Lenin
  8. Albert Einstein
  9. Adolf Hitler
Simón Bolívar and Leo Tolstoy 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.