Who Was Alive

Eugène Delacroix

French painter

Born 26 April 1798 · died 13 August 1863, aged 65

Who was alive at the same time as Eugène Delacroix?

  1. Immanuel Kant
  2. George Washington
  3. Thomas Jefferson
  4. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  5. Ludwig van Beethoven
  6. Napoleon
  7. Eugène Delacroix
  8. Alexander Pushkin
  9. Victor Hugo
  10. Hans Christian Andersen
  11. Edgar Allan Poe
  12. Abraham Lincoln
  13. Charles Darwin
  14. Charles Dickens
  15. Karl Marx
  16. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  17. Leo Tolstoy
  18. Mark Twain
  19. Friedrich Nietzsche
  20. Thomas Edison
  21. Vincent van Gogh
  22. Sigmund Freud
  23. Anton Chekhov
  24. Rabindranath Tagore
Drag across the timeline to see who was alive in any year and the age each person reached that year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

When Eugène Delacroix was born, Napoleon was 28, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was 48, George Washington was 66, Immanuel Kant was 74 and Thomas Jefferson was 55.

When Eugène Delacroix died, Karl Marx was 45, Abraham Lincoln was 54, Leo Tolstoy was 34, Charles Darwin was 54 and Victor Hugo was 61.

Born during Eugène Delacroix’s lifetime: Karl Marx, Abraham Lincoln, Leo Tolstoy, Charles Darwin, Victor Hugo, Vincent van Gogh, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Friedrich Nietzsche.

Not quite contemporaries: Vladimir Lenin was born 7 years after Eugène Delacroix died, Mahatma Gandhi was born 6 years after Eugène Delacroix died, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died 7 years before Eugène Delacroix was born and Winston Churchill was born 11 years after Eugène Delacroix died.

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  2. Abraham Lincoln 1809 – 1865
  3. Napoleon 1769 – 1821
  4. Leo Tolstoy 1828 – 1910
  5. Charles Darwin 1809 – 1882
  6. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1749 – 1832
  7. George Washington 1732 – 1799
  8. Ludwig van Beethoven c. 1770 – 1827
  9. Victor Hugo 1802 – 1885
  10. Vincent van Gogh 1853 – 1890
  11. Fyodor Dostoyevsky 1821 – 1881
  12. Friedrich Nietzsche 1844 – 1900
  13. Thomas Edison 1847 – 1931
  14. Immanuel Kant 1724 – 1804
  15. Mark Twain 1835 – 1910
  16. Sigmund Freud 1856 – 1939
  17. Charles Dickens 1812 – 1870
  18. Rabindranath Tagore 1861 – 1941
  19. Alexander Pushkin 1799 – 1837
  20. Hans Christian Andersen 1805 – 1875
  21. Anton Chekhov 1860 – 1904
  22. Thomas Jefferson 1743 – 1826
  23. Edgar Allan Poe 1809 – 1849
  24. Oscar Wilde 1854 – 1900
  25. Lord Byron 1788 – 1824
  26. Otto von Bismarck 1815 – 1898
  27. Nikola Tesla 1856 – 1943
  28. Louis Pasteur 1822 – 1895
  29. Richard Wagner 1813 – 1883
  30. Jane Austen 1775 – 1817
  31. Henry Ford 1863 – 1947
  32. Carl Friedrich Gauss 1777 – 1855
  33. Frédéric Chopin 1810 – 1849
  34. Friedrich Engels 1820 – 1895
  35. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 1770 – 1831
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