Who Was Alive

Were George Washington and Mary Wollstonecraft alive at the same time?

Yes. George Washington and Mary Wollstonecraft were alive at the same time for 38 years, from 1759 to 1797.

George Washington was 27 when Mary Wollstonecraft was born.

George Washington was 65 when Mary Wollstonecraft died, aged 38.

George Washington

Founding Father and first U.S. president

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

Mary Wollstonecraft

English writer and intellectual

Born 27 April 1759 · died 10 September 1797, aged 38

  1. Johann Sebastian Bach
  2. George Washington
  3. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  5. Mary Wollstonecraft
  6. Ludwig van Beethoven
  7. Napoleon
George Washington and Mary Wollstonecraft 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.