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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe & Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Did Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel live at the same time?

Yes. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel lived at the same time for 61 years, from 1770 to 1831.[1][2][3][4]

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe · Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel · Born in 1749 · Born in 1770

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
1749–1832
Literature
German poet and author of Faust
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
1770–1831
Philosophy & Thought
German idealist philosopher
17491832
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Literature
Born in Frankfurt
Died in Weimar
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Philosophy & Thought
Born in Stuttgart
Died in Berlin

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. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe — Wikipedia
  2. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Q5879) — Wikidata
  3. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel — Wikipedia
  4. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (Q9235) — Wikidata