Who Was Alive

Were George Berkeley and George Washington alive at the same time?

Yes. George Berkeley and George Washington were alive at the same time for 20 years, from 1732 to 1753.

George Berkeley was 46 when George Washington was born.

George Washington was 20 when George Berkeley died, aged 67.

George Berkeley

Irish idealist philosopher and Anglican bishop

Born 12 March 1685 · died 14 January 1753, aged 67

George Washington

Founding Father and first U.S. president

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

  1. Isaac Newton
  2. George Berkeley
  3. Johann Sebastian Bach
  4. Voltaire
  5. George Washington
  6. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  7. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  8. Ludwig van Beethoven
  9. Napoleon
George Berkeley and George Washington 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.