Friedrich Nietzsche & Karl Marx

Did Friedrich Nietzsche and Karl Marx live at the same time?

Yes. Friedrich Nietzsche and Karl Marx lived at the same time for 39 years, from 1844 to 1883.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Friedrich Nietzsche · Karl Marx · Born in 1844 · Born in 1818

Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche

Philosophy & Thought

"God is dead," Beyond Good and Evil

Karl Marx

Philosophy & Thought

Das Kapital, Communist Manifesto

18181900

Friedrich Nietzsche

Karl Marx

Friedrich Nietzsche

Philosophy & Thought

Born in Röcken

Died in Weimar

Karl Marx

Philosophy & Thought

Born in Trier

Died in London

World Events During Their Overlap

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

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Sources

Friedrich Nietzsche — Wikipedia
Friedrich Nietzsche (Q9358) — Wikidata
Karl Marx — Wikipedia
Karl Marx (Q9061) — Wikidata