Who Was Alive

Were George Washington and Antoine Lavoisier alive at the same time?

Yes. George Washington and Antoine Lavoisier were alive at the same time for 50 years, from 1743 to 1794.

George Washington was 11 when Antoine Lavoisier was born.

George Washington was 62 when Antoine Lavoisier died, aged 50.

George Washington

Founding Father and first U.S. president

Born 22 February 1732 · died 14 December 1799, aged 67

Antoine Lavoisier

French nobleman and chemist

Born 26 August 1743 · died 8 May 1794, aged 50

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George Washington and Antoine Lavoisier 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.