Who Was Alive

Were Charles-Augustin de Coulomb and Napoleon alive at the same time?

Yes. Charles-Augustin de Coulomb and Napoleon were alive at the same time for 37 years, from 1769 to 1806.

Charles-Augustin de Coulomb was 33 when Napoleon was born.

Napoleon was 37 when Charles-Augustin de Coulomb died, aged 70.

Charles-Augustin de Coulomb

French physicist

Born 14 June 1736 · died 23 August 1806, aged 70

Napoleon

French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815

Born 15 August 1769 · died 5 May 1821, aged 51

  1. George Washington
  2. Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
  3. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  5. Ludwig van Beethoven
  6. Napoleon
  7. Abraham Lincoln
  8. Charles Darwin
  9. Karl Marx
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb and Napoleon 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.