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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Venetian painter

Born 5 March 1696 · died 27 March 1770, aged 74
Also known as Hiepolo, Tieoplo, Tiepulo

Who was alive at the same time as Giovanni Battista Tiepolo?

  1. John Locke, 1632 – 1704
  2. Louis XIV, 1638 – 1715
  3. Isaac Newton, 1642 – 1727
  4. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, 1646 – 1716
  5. Peter the Great, 1672 – 1725
  6. Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685 – 1750
  7. Voltaire, 1694 – 1778
  8. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1696 – 1770
  9. Benjamin Franklin, 1706 – 1790
  10. Leonhard Euler, 1707 – 1783
  11. Carl Linnaeus, 1707 – 1778
  12. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1712 – 1778
  13. Adam Smith, 1723 – 1790
  14. Immanuel Kant, 1724 – 1804
  15. James Cook, 1728 – 1779
  16. George Washington, 1732 – 1799
  17. John Adams, 1735 – 1826
  18. Thomas Jefferson, 1743 – 1826
  19. Francisco Goya, 1746 – 1828
  20. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749 – 1832
  21. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756 – 1791
  22. Friedrich Schiller, 1759 – 1805
  23. Hokusai, 1760 – 1849
  24. Napoleon, 1769 – 1821

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When Giovanni Battista Tiepolo was born, Isaac Newton was 53, Johann Sebastian Bach was 10, Voltaire was 1, John Locke was 63 and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was 49.

When Giovanni Battista Tiepolo died, Napoleon was under a year old, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was 20, George Washington was 38, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was 14 and Voltaire was 75.

Born during Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s lifetime: Napoleon, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, George Washington, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Immanuel Kant, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Adam Smith and Thomas Jefferson.

Not quite contemporaries: Jane Austen was born about 5 years after Giovanni Battista Tiepolo died, Matsuo Bashō died about 2 years before Giovanni Battista Tiepolo was born, Carl Friedrich Gauss was born about 7 years after Giovanni Battista Tiepolo died and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel was born months after Giovanni Battista Tiepolo died.

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The 150 best-known contemporaries

282 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. The 150 best known are listed here. See also everyone alive in 1733.

  1. Isaac Newton 1642 – 1727
  2. Napoleon 1769 – 1821
  3. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1749 – 1832
  4. George Washington 1732 – 1799
  5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756 – 1791
  6. Johann Sebastian Bach 1685 – 1750
  7. Voltaire 1694 – 1778
  8. Immanuel Kant 1724 – 1804
  9. Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1712 – 1778
  10. Adam Smith 1723 – 1790
  11. Thomas Jefferson 1743 – 1826
  12. Benjamin Franklin 1706 – 1790
  13. Carl Linnaeus 1707 – 1778
  14. John Locke 1632 – 1704
  15. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz 1646 – 1716
  16. Leonhard Euler 1707 – 1783
  17. John Adams 1735 – 1826
  18. James Cook 1728 – 1779
  19. Francisco Goya 1746 – 1828
  20. Louis XIV 1638 – 1715
  21. Friedrich Schiller 1759 – 1805
  22. Peter the Great 1672 – 1725
  23. Hokusai 1760 – 1849
  24. James Madison 1751 – 1836
  25. Antonio Vivaldi 1678 – 1741
  26. John Quincy Adams 1767 – 1848
  27. Andrew Jackson 1767 – 1845
  28. Jonathan Swift 1667 – 1745
  29. William Blake 1757 – 1827
  30. Montesquieu 1689 – 1755
  31. George Frideric Handel 1685 – 1759
  32. James Watt 1736 – 1819
  33. David Hume 1711 – 1776
  34. Joseph Haydn 1732 – 1809
  35. James Monroe 1758 – 1831
  36. Catherine the Great 1729 – 1796
  37. Denis Diderot 1713 – 1784
  38. Daniel Defoe c. 1661 – 1731
  39. Alexander von Humboldt 1769 – 1859
  40. Thomas Paine 1737 – 1809
  41. Samuel Johnson 1709 – 1784
  42. Marie Antoinette 1755 – 1793
  43. Maximilien Robespierre 1758 – 1794
  44. Joseph Fourier 1768 – 1830
  45. Mary Wollstonecraft 1759 – 1797
  46. Antoine Lavoisier 1743 – 1794
  47. Pierre-Simon Laplace 1749 – 1827
  48. Louis XVI 1754 – 1793
  49. Frederick the Great 1712 – 1786
  50. Edmund Burke 1729 – 1797
  51. Robert Burns 1759 – 1796
  52. Alexander Pope 1688 – 1744
  53. Jean Racine 1639 – 1699
  54. Alessandro Volta 1745 – 1827
  55. Jean Le Rond d'Alembert 1717 – 1783
  56. William Herschel 1738 – 1822
  57. Edward Jenner 1749 – 1823
  58. Johann Gottlieb Fichte 1762 – 1814
  59. John Dalton 1766 – 1844
  60. George Berkeley 1685 – 1753
  61. Mikhail Lomonosov 1711 – 1765
  62. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck 1744 – 1829
  63. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 1632 – 1723
  64. Charles Perrault 1628 – 1703
  65. George III 1738 – 1820
  66. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing 1729 – 1781
  67. Louis XV 1710 – 1774
  68. Maria Theresa 1717 – 1780
  69. Giacomo Casanova 1725 – 1798
  70. Marquis de Sade 1740 – 1814
  71. Jeremy Bentham 1748 – 1832
  72. Thomas Robert Malthus 1766 – 1834
  73. Edward Gibbon 1737 – 1794
  74. Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson 1758 – 1805
  75. Joseph-Louis Lagrange 1736 – 1813
  76. Alexander Hamilton 1757 – 1804
  77. Robert Hooke 1635 – 1703
  78. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington 1769 – 1852
  79. Johann Gottfried Herder 1744 – 1803
  80. Charles-Augustin de Coulomb 1736 – 1806
  81. Edmond Halley 1656 – 1742
  82. Anders Celsius 1701 – 1744
  83. Pope Gregory XVI 1765 – 1846
  84. Wilhelm von Humboldt 1767 – 1835
  85. John Dryden 1631 – 1700
  86. Isabelle de Charrière 1740 – 1805
  87. Pope Pius VII 1742 – 1823
  88. William IV 1765 – 1837
  89. Friedrich Hölderlin 1770 – 1843
  90. Aurangzeb 1618 – 1707
  91. Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais 1732 – 1799
  92. Carlo Goldoni 1707 – 1793
  93. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord 1754 – 1839
  94. Paul I of Russia 1754 – 1801
  95. Anne, Queen of Great Britain 1665 – 1714
  96. Jacques-Louis David 1748 – 1825
  97. George IV 1762 – 1830
  98. François-René de Chateaubriand 1768 – 1848
  99. Joseph Priestley 1733 – 1804
  100. Georges Danton 1759 – 1794
  101. Pope Leo XII 1760 – 1829
  102. Pope Benedict XIV 1675 – 1758
  103. Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon 1707 – 1788
  104. Germaine de Staël 1766 – 1817
  105. William III of England 1650 – 1702
  106. Robert Walpole 1676 – 1745
  107. Pope Pius VI 1717 – 1799
  108. Alexander Suvorov 1730 – 1800
  109. Henry Cavendish 1731 – 1810
  110. Louis XVIII 1755 – 1824
  111. Pope Pius VIII 1761 – 1830
  112. James II of England 1633 – 1701
  113. Joseph Addison 1672 – 1719
  114. George II of Great Britain 1683 – 1760
  115. Daniel Bernoulli 1700 – 1782
  116. Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi 1746 – 1827
  117. Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor 1768 – 1835
  118. Ivan Krylov 1769 – 1844
  119. Emanuel Swedenborg 1688 – 1772
  120. Jean-Paul Marat 1743 – 1793
  121. Christopher Wren 1632 – 1723
  122. Pope Clement XII 1652 – 1740
  123. Nicolas Appert 1749 – 1841
  124. Georges Cuvier 1769 – 1832
  125. Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux 1636 – 1711
  126. George I of Great Britain 1660 – 1727
  127. Elizabeth of Russia 1709 – 1762
  128. Peter III of Russia 1728 – 1762
  129. Abigail Adams 1744 – 1818
  130. Nikolay Karamzin 1766 – 1826
  131. John III Sobieski 1629 – 1696
  132. Vitus Bering 1681 – 1741
  133. Charles X of France 1757 – 1836
  134. Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit 1686 – 1736
  135. Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor 1741 – 1790
  136. William Pitt the Younger 1759 – 1806
  137. Charles II of Spain 1661 – 1700
  138. Pope Clement XIII 1693 – 1769
  139. William Hogarth 1697 – 1764
  140. Henry Fielding 1707 – 1754
  141. Baron d'Holbach 1723 – 1789
  142. Oliver Goldsmith 1728 – 1774
  143. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg 1742 – 1799
  144. Pope Benedict XIII 1649 – 1730
  145. Christoph Willibald Gluck 1714 – 1787
  146. Pope Innocent XII 1615 – 1700
  147. Ole Rømer 1644 – 1710
  148. Pope Clement XI 1649 – 1721
  149. Pope Innocent XIII 1655 – 1724
  150. Luigi Galvani 1737 – 1798