Were Adolf Hitler and Elias Canetti alive at the same time?
Yes. Adolf Hitler and Elias Canetti were alive at the same time for 39 years, from 1905 to 1945.
Adolf Hitler was 16 when Elias Canetti was born.
Elias Canetti was 39 when Adolf Hitler died, aged 56.
Elias Canetti
Bulgarian-born Swiss and British Jewish modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer
Born 25 July 1905 · died 14 August 1994, aged 89