Abraham Lincoln & Alfred Nobel

Did Abraham Lincoln and Alfred Nobel live at the same time?

Yes. Abraham Lincoln and Alfred Nobel lived at the same time for 32 years, from 1833 to 1865.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Abraham Lincoln · Alfred Nobel · Born in 1809 · Born in 1833

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Politics & Leadership

16th US President, ended slavery

Alfred Nobel

Science & Invention

Invented dynamite, founded Nobel Prizes

18091896

Abraham Lincoln

Alfred Nobel

Abraham Lincoln

Politics & Leadership

Born in Hodgenville

Died in Washington, D.C.

Alfred Nobel

Science & Invention

Born in Stockholm

Died in Sanremo

World Events During Their Overlap

1833 Slavery abolished in British Empire

1838 First photograph of a person taken

1848 Revolutions of 1848 sweep Europe

1853 Crimean War begins

1859 Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species

1861 American Civil War begins

1865 Abolition of slavery in the United States

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Sources

Abraham Lincoln — Wikipedia
Abraham Lincoln (Q91) — Wikidata
Alfred Nobel — Wikipedia
Alfred Nobel (Q23810) — Wikidata