Who Was Alive

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

French painter and illustrator

Born 24 November 1864 · died 9 September 1901, aged 36

Who was alive at the same time as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec?

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When Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was born, Karl Marx was 46, Abraham Lincoln was 55, Leo Tolstoy was 36, Charles Darwin was 55 and Victor Hugo was 62.

When Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec died, Adolf Hitler was 12, Albert Einstein was 22, Vladimir Lenin was 31, Mahatma Gandhi was 31 and Leo Tolstoy was 73.

Born during Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s lifetime: Adolf Hitler, Albert Einstein, Vladimir Lenin, Mahatma Gandhi, Joseph Stalin, Pablo Picasso, Winston Churchill and Charlie Chaplin.

Not quite contemporaries: Ronald Reagan was born 10 years after Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec died, Salvador Dalí was born 3 years after Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec died, Walt Disney was born months after Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec died and George Orwell was born 2 years after Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec died.

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  5. Vladimir Lenin 1870 – 1924
  6. Mahatma Gandhi 1869 – 1948
  7. Leo Tolstoy 1828 – 1910
  8. Charles Darwin 1809 – 1882
  9. Joseph Stalin 1878 – 1953
  10. Victor Hugo 1802 – 1885
  11. Vincent van Gogh 1853 – 1890
  12. Pablo Picasso 1881 – 1973
  13. Winston Churchill 1874 – 1965
  14. Charlie Chaplin 1889 – 1977
  15. Fyodor Dostoyevsky 1821 – 1881
  16. Friedrich Nietzsche 1844 – 1900
  17. Thomas Edison 1847 – 1931
  18. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk 1879–1881 – 1938
  19. Mark Twain 1835 – 1910
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  21. Charles Dickens 1812 – 1870
  22. Marie Curie 1867 – 1934
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  24. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882 – 1945
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  26. Franz Kafka 1883 – 1924
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  28. Mao Zedong 1893 – 1976
  29. Oscar Wilde 1854 – 1900
  30. Charles de Gaulle 1890 – 1970
  31. Otto von Bismarck 1815 – 1898
  32. Nikola Tesla 1856 – 1943
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  34. Ernest Hemingway 1899 – 1961
  35. James Joyce 1882 – 1941
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