Who Was Alive

Were Edmund Burke and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart alive at the same time?

Yes. Edmund Burke and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart were alive at the same time for 35 years, from 1756 to 1791.

Edmund Burke was 27 when Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born.

Edmund Burke was 62 when Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died, aged 35.

Edmund Burke

Anglo-Irish statesman, political theorist and conservative philosopher

Born 12 January 1729 · died 9 July 1797, aged 68

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Austrian composer of the Classical period

Born 27 January 1756 · died 5 December 1791, aged 35

  1. Voltaire
  2. Edmund Burke
  3. George Washington
  4. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  6. Ludwig van Beethoven
  7. Napoleon
Edmund Burke and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 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.