Who Was Alive

Were Joseph-Louis Lagrange and Abraham Lincoln alive at the same time?

Yes. Joseph-Louis Lagrange and Abraham Lincoln were alive at the same time for 4 years, from 1809 to 1813.

Joseph-Louis Lagrange was 73 when Abraham Lincoln was born.

Abraham Lincoln was 4 when Joseph-Louis Lagrange died, aged 77.

Joseph-Louis Lagrange

Mathematician and astronomer

Born 25 January 1736 · died 10 April 1813, aged 77

Abraham Lincoln

President of the United States from 1861 to 1865

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

  1. George Washington
  2. Joseph-Louis Lagrange
  3. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  4. Napoleon
  5. Abraham Lincoln
  6. Charles Darwin
  7. Karl Marx
  8. Leo Tolstoy
Joseph-Louis Lagrange 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.