Who Was Alive

Were Adolf Hitler and Gavrilo Princip alive at the same time?

Yes. Adolf Hitler and Gavrilo Princip were alive at the same time for 23 years, from 1894 to 1918.

Adolf Hitler was 5 when Gavrilo Princip was born.

Adolf Hitler was 29 when Gavrilo Princip died, aged 23.

Adolf Hitler

Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945

Born 20 April 1889 · died 30 April 1945, aged 56

Gavrilo Princip

Bosnian assassin

Born 13 July 1894 (Julian calendar) · died 28 April 1918, aged 23

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Vladimir Lenin
  3. Albert Einstein
  4. Adolf Hitler
  5. Gavrilo Princip
  6. Ronald Reagan
  7. Nelson Mandela
Adolf Hitler and Gavrilo Princip 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.