Who Was Alive

Were Johann Gottlieb Fichte and Charles Darwin alive at the same time?

Yes. Johann Gottlieb Fichte and Charles Darwin were alive at the same time for 4 years, from 1809 to 1814.

Johann Gottlieb Fichte was 46 when Charles Darwin was born.

Charles Darwin was 4 when Johann Gottlieb Fichte died, aged 51.

Johann Gottlieb Fichte

German philosopher

Born 19 May 1762 · died 27–29 January 1814, aged 51

Charles Darwin

English naturalist and biologist

Born 12 February 1809 · died 19 April 1882, aged 73

  1. George Washington
  2. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  3. Johann Gottlieb Fichte
  4. Napoleon
  5. Charles Darwin
  6. Abraham Lincoln
  7. Karl Marx
  8. Vladimir Lenin
  9. Albert Einstein
Johann Gottlieb Fichte and Charles Darwin 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.