Who Was Alive

Were Pius IX and Vladimir Lenin alive at the same time?

Yes. Pius IX and Vladimir Lenin were alive at the same time for 7 years, from 1870 to 1878.

Pius IX was 77 when Vladimir Lenin was born.

Vladimir Lenin was 7 when Pius IX died, aged 85.

Pius IX

Pope of the Catholic Church from 1846 to 1878

Born 13 May 1792 · died 7 February 1878, aged 85

Vladimir Lenin

Founding leader of the Soviet Union

Born 22 April 1870 · died 21 January 1924, aged 53

  1. Napoleon
  2. Pius IX
  3. Abraham Lincoln
  4. Karl Marx
  5. Mahatma Gandhi
  6. Vladimir Lenin
  7. Albert Einstein
  8. Adolf Hitler
  9. Ronald Reagan
  10. Nelson Mandela
Pius IX and Vladimir Lenin 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.