Who Was Alive

Were Napoleon and Gioachino Rossini alive at the same time?

Yes. Napoleon and Gioachino Rossini were alive at the same time for 29 years, from 1792 to 1821.

Napoleon was 22 when Gioachino Rossini was born.

Gioachino Rossini was 29 when Napoleon died, aged 51.

Napoleon

French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815

Born 15 August 1769 · died 5 May 1821, aged 51

Gioachino Rossini

Italian opera composer

Born 29 February 1792 · died 13 November 1868, aged 76

  1. George Washington
  2. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  3. Napoleon
  4. Gioachino Rossini
  5. Abraham Lincoln
  6. Charles Darwin
  7. Karl Marx
  8. Leo Tolstoy
Napoleon and Gioachino Rossini 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.