Benjamin Franklin & Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Did Benjamin Franklin and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe live at the same time?
Yes. Benjamin Franklin and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe lived at the same time for 41 years, from 1749 to 1790.[1][2][3][4]
Benjamin Franklin · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe · Born in 1706 · Born in 1749
Benjamin Franklin
1706–1790
Science & Invention
Founding Father, electricity experiments
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
1749–1832
Literature
German poet and author of Faust
Benjamin Franklin
Science & Invention
Born in Boston
Died in Philadelphia
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Literature
Born in Frankfurt
Died in Weimar
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Sources
- Benjamin Franklin — Wikipedia
- Benjamin Franklin (Q34969) — Wikidata
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe — Wikipedia
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Q5879) — Wikidata