Who Was Alive

Were Abraham Lincoln and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov alive at the same time?

Yes. Abraham Lincoln and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov were alive at the same time for 21 years, from 1844 to 1865.

Abraham Lincoln was 35 when Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov was born.

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov was 21 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

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Russian composer

Born 6 March 1844 (Julian calendar) · died 21 June 1908, aged 64

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