Who Was Alive

Were Abraham Lincoln and Leopold II of Belgium alive at the same time?

Yes. Abraham Lincoln and Leopold II of Belgium were alive at the same time for 30 years, from 1835 to 1865.

Abraham Lincoln was 26 when Leopold II of Belgium was born.

Leopold II of Belgium was 30 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

Leopold II of Belgium

King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909

Born 9 April 1835 · died 17 December 1909, aged 74

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