Who Was Alive

Were Karl Marx and Sergei Rachmaninoff alive at the same time?

Yes. Karl Marx and Sergei Rachmaninoff were alive at the same time for 9 years, from 1873 to 1883.

Karl Marx was 54 when Sergei Rachmaninoff was born.

Sergei Rachmaninoff was 9 when Karl Marx died, aged 64.

Karl Marx

German-born philosopher

Born 5 May 1818 · died 14 March 1883, aged 64

Sergei Rachmaninoff

Russian composer, pianist and conductor

Born 1 April 1873 · died 28 March 1943, aged 69

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  3. Karl Marx
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  5. Vladimir Lenin
  6. Sergei Rachmaninoff
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Karl Marx and Sergei Rachmaninoff 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.