Ludwig van Beethoven & Hokusai
Did Ludwig van Beethoven and Hokusai live at the same time?
Yes. Ludwig van Beethoven and Hokusai lived at the same time for 57 years, from 1770 to 1827.[1][2][3][4]
Ludwig van Beethoven · Hokusai · Born in 1770 · Born in 1760
Hokusai and Beethoven were alive at the same time for more than 56 years.
Beethoven died in 1827; Hokusai created The Great Wave off Kanagawa about four years later, in 1831.

Ludwig van Beethoven
1770–1827
Music
Symphonies composed while going deaf

Hokusai
1760–1849
Art
The Great Wave, Japanese master printmaker
Ludwig van Beethoven
Music
Born in Bonn
Died in Vienna
Hokusai
Art
Born in Honjo
Died in Asakusa
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1805 Battle of Trafalgar
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Sources
- Ludwig van Beethoven — Wikipedia
- Ludwig van Beethoven (Q255) — Wikidata
- Hokusai — Wikipedia
- Hokusai (Q5586) — Wikidata