Abraham Lincoln & Carl Friedrich Gauss
Did Abraham Lincoln and Carl Friedrich Gauss live at the same time?
Yes. Abraham Lincoln and Carl Friedrich Gauss lived at the same time for 46 years, from 1809 to 1855.[1][2][3][4]
Abraham Lincoln · Carl Friedrich Gauss · Born in 1809 · Born in 1777
Abraham Lincoln
1809–1865
Politics & Leadership
16th US President, ended slavery
Carl Friedrich Gauss
1777–1855
Science & Invention
Mathematician called the Prince of Mathematicians
Abraham Lincoln
Politics & Leadership
Born in Hodgenville
Died in Washington, D.C.
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Science & Invention
Born in Brunswick
Died in Göttingen
World Events During Their Overlap
1853 Crimean War begins
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Sources
- Abraham Lincoln — Wikipedia
- Abraham Lincoln (Q91) — Wikidata
- Carl Friedrich Gauss — Wikipedia
- Carl Friedrich Gauss (Q6722) — Wikidata