1798–1837
Giacomo Leopardi
Italian noble, poet, philosopher, and writer
38years old at death
14,229days lived
6%of the people on this site died younger
Giacomo Leopardi was born on 29 June 1798 and died on 14 June 1837, aged 38 years and 350 days. That is 14,229 days in all.
When do you outlive Giacomo Leopardi?
Your birthday stays in this browser. It isn't sent anywhere.
Who lived about as long
Everyone here is ranked by days lived. These are the people just either side of Giacomo Leopardi.
Slightly shorter lives
- Charlotte BrontëBritish novelist and poet · 1816–185538 yrs
- Honorius4th and 5th-century Roman emperor · AD 384–42338 yrs
- George GershwinAmerican composer and pianist · 1898–193738 yrs
- CaravaggioItalian painter · 1571–161038 yrs
Slightly longer lives
- Charles II of SpainKing of Spain, lived · 1661–170038 yrs
- Lucretius1st-century BC Roman poet and philosopher · c. 94–55 BCc. 39 yrs
- Petronius1st century AD Roman courtier and author of the Satyricon · c. AD 27–66c. 39 yrs
- Victor IIPope · c. 1018–1057c. 39 yrs
Others who died at 38
- Federico García LorcaSpanish poet, dramatist and prose writer · 1898–193638 yrs
- Charlotte BrontëBritish novelist and poet · 1816–185538 yrs
- Mary WollstonecraftEnglish writer and intellectual · 1759–179738 yrs
- Louis XVI of FranceKing of France and Navarre from 1774 to 1791, then King of the French from 1791 to 1792 · 1754–179338 yrs
- Felix MendelssohnGerman composer, pianist, organist and conductor of Jewish descent · 1809–184738 yrs
- CaravaggioItalian painter · 1571–161038 yrs
- Guillaume ApollinaireFrench poet · 1880–191838 yrs
- Joseph SmithAmerican religious leader and founder of the Latter Day Saint movement · 1805–184438 yrs
Everyone famous who died at 38
Also born on 29 June
- Antoine de Saint-ExupéryFrench writer and aviator · 1900–194444 yrs
- Giorgio NapolitanoPresident of Italy from 2006 to 2015 · 1925–202398 yrs
- James VI and IKing of Scotland from 1566 to 1625, King of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 · 1566–162558 yrs
- Murad IThird Ottoman sultan · 1326–138963 yrs
- Oriana FallaciItalian journalist · 1929–200677 yrs
- Robert SchumanLuxembourgish-born German-French statesman and Venerable · 1886–196377 yrs
Where this comes from
Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
Keep score on your phone
Outlived for iPhone tracks every famous person you outlive, tells you who is next, and gives you a nudge on the day.