Who Was Alive

Were Hector Berlioz and Abraham Lincoln alive at the same time?

Yes. Hector Berlioz and Abraham Lincoln were alive at the same time for 56 years, from 1809 to 1865.

Hector Berlioz was 5 when Abraham Lincoln was born.

Hector Berlioz was 61 when Abraham Lincoln died, aged 56.

Hector Berlioz

French composer and conductor

Born 11 December 1803 · died 8 March 1869, aged 65

Abraham Lincoln

President of the United States from 1861 to 1865

Born 12 February 1809 · died 15 April 1865, aged 56

  1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  2. Napoleon
  3. Hector Berlioz
  4. Abraham Lincoln
  5. Charles Darwin
  6. Karl Marx
  7. Leo Tolstoy
Hector Berlioz and Abraham Lincoln 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.