Who Was Alive

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

French painter

Born 29 August 1780 · died 14 January 1867, aged 86

Who was alive at the same time as Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres?

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When Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was born, Napoleon was 11, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was 31, George Washington was 48, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was 24 and Immanuel Kant was 56.

When Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres died, Karl Marx was 48, Leo Tolstoy was 38, Charles Darwin was 57, Victor Hugo was 64 and Vincent van Gogh was 13.

Born during Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres’s lifetime: Karl Marx, Abraham Lincoln, Leo Tolstoy, Charles Darwin, Victor Hugo, Vincent van Gogh, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Friedrich Nietzsche.

Not quite contemporaries: Albert Einstein was born 12 years after Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres died, Vladimir Lenin was born 3 years after Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres died, Mahatma Gandhi was born 2 years after Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres died and Joseph Stalin was born 11 years after Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres 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. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756 – 1791
  9. Ludwig van Beethoven c. 1770 – 1827
  10. Victor Hugo 1802 – 1885
  11. Vincent van Gogh 1853 – 1890
  12. Fyodor Dostoyevsky 1821 – 1881
  13. Friedrich Nietzsche 1844 – 1900
  14. Thomas Edison 1847 – 1931
  15. Immanuel Kant 1724 – 1804
  16. Mark Twain 1835 – 1910
  17. Sigmund Freud 1856 – 1939
  18. Charles Dickens 1812 – 1870
  19. Rabindranath Tagore 1861 – 1941
  20. Alexander Pushkin 1799 – 1837
  21. Hans Christian Andersen 1805 – 1875
  22. Anton Chekhov 1860 – 1904
  23. Thomas Jefferson 1743 – 1826
  24. Edgar Allan Poe 1809 – 1849
  25. Adam Smith 1723 – 1790
  26. Oscar Wilde 1854 – 1900
  27. Lord Byron 1788 – 1824
  28. Otto von Bismarck 1815 – 1898
  29. Nikola Tesla 1856 – 1943
  30. Benjamin Franklin 1706 – 1790
  31. Louis Pasteur 1822 – 1895
  32. Richard Wagner 1813 – 1883
  33. Jane Austen 1775 – 1817
  34. Henry Ford 1863 – 1947
  35. Carl Friedrich Gauss 1777 – 1855
  36. Frédéric Chopin 1810 – 1849
  37. Friedrich Engels 1820 – 1895
  38. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 1770 – 1831
  39. Sarah Bernhardt 1844 – 1923
  40. Alfred Nobel 1833 – 1896
  41. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840 – 1893
  42. Theodore Roosevelt 1858 – 1919
  43. Leonhard Euler 1707 – 1783
  44. Jules Verne 1828 – 1905
  45. Woodrow Wilson 1856 – 1924
  46. Rudyard Kipling 1865 – 1936
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  50. Friedrich Schiller 1759 – 1805
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  53. Michael Faraday 1791 – 1867
  54. Giuseppe Verdi 1813 – 1901
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  56. Dmitri Mendeleev 1834 – 1907
  57. Katsushika Hokusai 1760 – 1849
  58. James Madison 1751 – 1836
  59. Honoré de Balzac 1799 – 1850
  60. Simón Bolívar 1783 – 1830
  61. Arthur Schopenhauer 1788 – 1860
  62. Victoria 1819 – 1901
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  68. H. G. Wells 1866 – 1946
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  70. John Quincy Adams 1767 – 1848
  71. Émile Zola 1840 – 1902
  72. Andrew Jackson 1767 – 1845
  73. David Hilbert 1862 – 1943
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  80. James Watt 1736 – 1819
  81. Gustave Flaubert 1821 – 1880
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