Who Was Alive

Were George Washington and Marie Antoinette alive at the same time?

Yes. George Washington and Marie Antoinette were alive at the same time for 37 years, from 1755 to 1793.

George Washington was 23 when Marie Antoinette was born.

George Washington was 61 when Marie Antoinette died, aged 37.

George Washington

Founding Father and first U.S. president

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

Marie Antoinette

Last Queen of France prior to the French Revolution

Born 2 November 1755 · died 16 October 1793, aged 37

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