Who Was Alive

Were Abraham Lincoln and Jacques Offenbach alive at the same time?

Yes. Abraham Lincoln and Jacques Offenbach were alive at the same time for 45 years, from 1819 to 1865.

Abraham Lincoln was 10 when Jacques Offenbach was born.

Jacques Offenbach was 45 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

Jacques Offenbach

German-born French composer

Born 20 June 1819 · died 5 October 1880, aged 61

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