Who Was Alive

Were Jacques-Louis David and Abraham Lincoln alive at the same time?

Yes. Jacques-Louis David and Abraham Lincoln were alive at the same time for 16 years, from 1809 to 1825.

Jacques-Louis David was 60 when Abraham Lincoln was born.

Abraham Lincoln was 16 when Jacques-Louis David died, aged 77.

Jacques-Louis David

French painter

Born 30 August 1748 · died 29 December 1825, aged 77

Abraham Lincoln

President of the United States from 1861 to 1865

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

  1. Jacques-Louis David
  2. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  3. Napoleon
  4. Abraham Lincoln
  5. Charles Darwin
  6. Karl Marx
  7. Leo Tolstoy
Jacques-Louis David 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.