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Alfred Nobel & Otto von Bismarck

Did Alfred Nobel and Otto von Bismarck live at the same time?

Yes. Alfred Nobel and Otto von Bismarck lived at the same time for 63 years, from 1833 to 1896.[1][2][3][4]

Alfred Nobel · Otto von Bismarck · Born in 1833 · Born in 1815

Alfred Nobel
Alfred Nobel
1833–1896
Science & Invention
Invented dynamite, founded Nobel Prizes
Otto von Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck
1815–1898
Politics & Leadership
Unified Germany, the Iron Chancellor
18151898
Alfred Nobel
Otto von Bismarck
Alfred Nobel
Science & Invention
Born in Stockholm
Died in Sanremo
Otto von Bismarck
Politics & Leadership
Born in Schönhausen (Elbe)
Died in Friedrichsruh

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
1869 Suez Canal opens
1871 Unification of Germany
1876 Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone
1884 Berlin Conference partitions Africa
1893 New Zealand becomes first country to grant women's suffrage
1896 First modern Olympic Games in Athens

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83 years overlap
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79 years overlap
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Sources

  1. Alfred Nobel — Wikipedia
  2. Alfred Nobel (Q23810) — Wikidata
  3. Otto von Bismarck — Wikipedia
  4. Otto von Bismarck (Q8442) — Wikidata