Who Was Alive

Were Abdul Hamid II and Albert Einstein alive at the same time?

Yes. Abdul Hamid II and Albert Einstein were alive at the same time for 38 years, from 1879 to 1918.

Abdul Hamid II was 36 when Albert Einstein was born.

Albert Einstein was 38 when Abdul Hamid II died, aged 75.

Abdul Hamid II

34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Born 21 September 1842 · died 10 February 1918, aged 75

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

Born 14 March 1879 · died 18 April 1955, aged 76

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Abdul Hamid II and Albert Einstein 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.