Who Was Alive

Were Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord and Leo Tolstoy alive at the same time?

Yes. Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord and Leo Tolstoy were alive at the same time for 10 years, from 1828 to 1839.

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord was 74 when Leo Tolstoy was born.

Leo Tolstoy was 10 when Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord died, aged 85.

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord

French diplomat

Born 2 February 1754 · died 17 May 1839, aged 85

Leo Tolstoy

Russian author

Born 28 August 1828 (Julian calendar) · died 7 November 1910 (Julian calendar), aged 82

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord and Leo Tolstoy 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.