Adolf Hitler · Billie Holiday Were Adolf Hitler and Billie Holiday alive at the same time? Yes. Adolf Hitler and Billie Holiday were alive at the same time for 30 years, from 1915 to 1945. Adolf Hitler was 25 when Billie Holiday was born.Billie Holiday was 30 when Adolf Hitler died, aged 56. Adolf HitlerDictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945Born 20 April 1889 · died 30 April 1945, aged 56Billie HolidayAmerican jazz singerBorn 7 April 1915 · died 17 July 1959, aged 44 Mahatma GandhiVladimir LeninAlbert EinsteinAdolf HitlerRonald ReaganBillie HolidayNelson MandelaDonald TrumpVladimir PutinMichael Jackson Adolf Hitler and Billie Holiday 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.