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Ludwig van Beethoven & Francisco Goya

Did Ludwig van Beethoven and Francisco Goya live at the same time?

Yes. Ludwig van Beethoven and Francisco Goya lived at the same time for 57 years, from 1770 to 1827.[1][2][3][4]

Ludwig van Beethoven · Francisco Goya · Born in 1770 · Born in 1746

Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven
1770–1827
Music
Symphonies composed while going deaf
Francisco Goya
Francisco Goya
1746–1828
Art
Spanish Romantic painter
17461828
Ludwig van Beethoven
Francisco Goya
Ludwig van Beethoven
Music
Born in Bonn
Died in Vienna
Francisco Goya
Art
Born in Fuendetodos
Died in Bordeaux

World Events During Their Overlap

1776 American Declaration of Independence
1783 Treaty of Paris ends American Revolutionary War
1789 French Revolution begins
1791 Haitian Revolution begins
1799 Napoleon seizes power in France
1804 Haiti declares independence
1805 Battle of Trafalgar
1815 Battle of Waterloo; Napoleon defeated
1825 First public railway opens in England

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Sources

  1. Ludwig van Beethoven — Wikipedia
  2. Ludwig van Beethoven (Q255) — Wikidata
  3. Francisco Goya — Wikipedia
  4. Francisco Goya (Q5432) — Wikidata