Gautama Buddha & Pythagoras

Did Gautama Buddha and Pythagoras live at the same time?

Yes. Gautama Buddha and Pythagoras lived at the same time for about 68 years, from about 563 BCE to about 495 BCE.^[1][2][3][4]

Gautama Buddha · Pythagoras · Born in 563 BCE · Born in 570 BCE

Gautama Buddha

c. 563 BCE–c. 483 BCE

Philosophy & Thought

Founder of Buddhism

Pythagoras

c. 570 BCE–c. 495 BCE

Science & Invention

Pythagorean theorem, early mathematician

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