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Andrew Carnegie & Theodore Roosevelt

Did Andrew Carnegie and Theodore Roosevelt live at the same time?

Yes. Andrew Carnegie and Theodore Roosevelt lived at the same time for 61 years, from 1858 to 1919.[1][2][3][4]

Andrew Carnegie · Theodore Roosevelt · Born in 1835 · Born in 1858

Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
1835–1919
Business & Industry
Steel magnate, philanthropist
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
1858–1919
Politics & Leadership
26th US President, Rough Rider
18351919
Andrew Carnegie
Theodore Roosevelt
Andrew Carnegie
Business & Industry
Born in Dunfermline
Died in Lenox
Theodore Roosevelt
Politics & Leadership
Born in New York City
Died in Sagamore Hill

World Events During Their Overlap

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
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers achieve powered flight
1905 Einstein publishes theory of special relativity
1912 Sinking of the Titanic
1914 World War I begins
1917 Russian Revolution
1918 World War I ends; Spanish flu pandemic begins
1919 Treaty of Versailles signed

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Sources

  1. Andrew Carnegie — Wikipedia
  2. Andrew Carnegie (Q484265) — Wikidata
  3. Theodore Roosevelt — Wikipedia
  4. Theodore Roosevelt (Q33866) — Wikidata