Who Was Alive

Were Carlo Goldoni and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe alive at the same time?

Yes. Carlo Goldoni and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe were alive at the same time for 43 years, from 1749 to 1793.

Carlo Goldoni was 42 when Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was born.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was 43 when Carlo Goldoni died, aged 85.

Carlo Goldoni

Italian playwright

Born 25 February 1707 · died 6 February 1793, aged 85

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician

Born 28 August 1749 · died 22 March 1832, aged 82

  1. Isaac Newton
  2. Carlo Goldoni
  3. George Washington
  4. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  6. Napoleon
  7. Abraham Lincoln
  8. Charles Darwin
  9. Karl Marx
  10. Leo Tolstoy
Carlo Goldoni and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.