George Washington & Voltaire
Did George Washington and Voltaire live at the same time?
Yes. George Washington and Voltaire lived at the same time for 46 years, from 1732 to 1778.[1][2][3][4]
George Washington · Voltaire · Born in 1732 · Born in 1694
George Washington
1732–1799
Politics & Leadership
First US President
Voltaire
1694–1778
Philosophy & Thought
Enlightenment writer and philosopher
George Washington
Politics & Leadership
Born in Westmoreland County
Died in Mount Vernon
Voltaire
Philosophy & Thought
Born in Paris
Died in Paris
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Sources
- George Washington — Wikipedia
- George Washington (Q23) — Wikidata
- Voltaire — Wikipedia
- Voltaire (Q9068) — Wikidata