Who Was Alive

Were Adolf Hitler and John Wayne alive at the same time?

Yes. Adolf Hitler and John Wayne were alive at the same time for 37 years, from 1907 to 1945.

Adolf Hitler was 18 when John Wayne was born.

John Wayne was 37 when Adolf Hitler died, aged 56.

Adolf Hitler

Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945

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

John Wayne

American actor

Born 26 May 1907 · died 11 June 1979, aged 72

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Vladimir Lenin
  3. Albert Einstein
  4. Adolf Hitler
  5. John Wayne
  6. Ronald Reagan
  7. Nelson Mandela
  8. Donald Trump
  9. Michael Jackson
  10. Barack Obama
Adolf Hitler and John Wayne 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.