Who Was Alive

Were Zachary Taylor and Leo Tolstoy alive at the same time?

Yes. Zachary Taylor and Leo Tolstoy were alive at the same time for 21 years, from 1828 to 1850.

Zachary Taylor was 43 when Leo Tolstoy was born.

Leo Tolstoy was 21 when Zachary Taylor died, aged 65.

Zachary Taylor

President of the United States from 1849 to 1850

Born 24 November 1784 · died 9 July 1850, aged 65

Leo Tolstoy

Russian author

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

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