Who Was Alive

Were Abraham Lincoln and Arthur Rimbaud alive at the same time?

Yes. Abraham Lincoln and Arthur Rimbaud were alive at the same time for 10 years, from 1854 to 1865.

Abraham Lincoln was 45 when Arthur Rimbaud was born.

Arthur Rimbaud was 10 when Abraham Lincoln died, aged 56.

Abraham Lincoln

President of the United States from 1861 to 1865

Born 12 February 1809 · died 15 April 1865, aged 56

Arthur Rimbaud

French poet

Born 20 October 1854 · died 10 November 1891, aged 37

  1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  2. Napoleon
  3. Abraham Lincoln
  4. Charles Darwin
  5. Karl Marx
  6. Leo Tolstoy
  7. Arthur Rimbaud
  8. Vladimir Lenin
  9. Albert Einstein
  10. Adolf Hitler
Abraham Lincoln and Arthur Rimbaud 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.