Who Was Alive

Were Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Vladimir Lenin alive at the same time?

Yes. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Vladimir Lenin were alive at the same time for 11 years, from 1870 to 1882.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was 63 when Vladimir Lenin was born.

Vladimir Lenin was 11 when Henry Wadsworth Longfellow died, aged 75.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

American poet and educator

Born 27 February 1807 · died 24 March 1882, aged 75

Vladimir Lenin

Founding leader of the Soviet Union

Born 22 April 1870 · died 21 January 1924, aged 53

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  2. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  3. Abraham Lincoln
  4. Karl Marx
  5. Vladimir Lenin
  6. Albert Einstein
  7. Adolf Hitler
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Vladimir Lenin 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.