Who was born first, Dmitri Mendeleev or Karl Marx?

Karl Marx was born first, in 1818. Dmitri Mendeleev was born in 1834.

Dmitri Mendeleev & Karl Marx

Did Dmitri Mendeleev and Karl Marx live at the same time?

Yes. Dmitri Mendeleev and Karl Marx lived at the same time for 49 years, from 1834 to 1883.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Dmitri Mendeleev · Karl Marx · Born in 1834 · Born in 1818

Dmitri Mendeleev

1834–1907

Science & Invention

Created the periodic table of elements

Karl Marx

1818–1883

Philosophy & Thought

Das Kapital, Communist Manifesto

18181907

Dmitri Mendeleev

Karl Marx

Dmitri Mendeleev

Science & Invention

Born in Tobolsk

Died in Saint Petersburg

Karl Marx

Philosophy & Thought

Born in Trier

Died in London

World Events During Their Overlap

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

1869 Suez Canal opens

1871 Unification of Germany

1876 Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone

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65 years overlap

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Sources

Dmitri Mendeleev — Wikipedia
Dmitri Mendeleev (Q9106) — Wikidata
Karl Marx — Wikipedia
Karl Marx (Q9061) — Wikidata