Who Was Alive

Were Alexander II of Russia and Vladimir Lenin alive at the same time?

Yes. Alexander II of Russia and Vladimir Lenin were alive at the same time for 10 years, from 1870 to 1881.

Alexander II of Russia was 51 when Vladimir Lenin was born.

Vladimir Lenin was 10 when Alexander II of Russia died, aged 62.

Alexander II of Russia

The 12th Emperor of Russia

Born 17 April 1818 (Julian calendar) · died 1 March 1881 (Julian calendar), aged 62

Vladimir Lenin

Founding leader of the Soviet Union

Born 22 April 1870 · died 21 January 1924, aged 53

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Alexander II of Russia and Vladimir Lenin 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.