The invention discloses a revolution body lifting device and method and belongs to the technical field of lifting. The revolution body lifting device comprises a clamping mechanism, a connecting mechanism, slide blocks and a driving mechanism, wherein the clamping mechanism and a lifting belt are connected to form a lifting ring, the connecting mechanism is connected with the lifting ring, the two ends of the connecting mechanism are provided with slide rails, one end of each slide block is movably connected with the corresponding slide rail, the other end of each slide block is movably connected with a lifting tool, a driving mechanism is movably connected with the slide blocks, and the driving mechanism drives the slide blocks to move on the slide rails. The revolution body lifting device and method are suitable for horizontal lifting of the revolution body products of different masses and mass center states and the revolution body products with different hanging points, it is achieved that the revolution body lifting device can be reliably and rapidly connected with the hanging points of the revolution body products, and the revolution body lifting device is simple in structure, practical, low in cost and convenient and rapid to operate.