Who Was Alive

Were John Dalton and Leo Tolstoy alive at the same time?

Yes. John Dalton and Leo Tolstoy were alive at the same time for 15 years, from 1828 to 1844.

John Dalton was 62 when Leo Tolstoy was born.

Leo Tolstoy was 15 when John Dalton died, aged 77.

John Dalton

British chemist and mathematician

Born 6 September 1766 · died 27 July 1844, aged 77

Leo Tolstoy

Russian author

Born 28 August 1828 (Julian calendar) · died 7 November 1910 (Julian calendar), aged 82

  1. John Dalton
  2. Napoleon
  3. Abraham Lincoln
  4. Charles Darwin
  5. Karl Marx
  6. Leo Tolstoy
  7. Vladimir Lenin
  8. Albert Einstein
  9. Adolf Hitler
John Dalton and Leo Tolstoy 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.