Who Was Alive

Were Adolf Hitler and Nicolae Ceaușescu alive at the same time?

Yes. Adolf Hitler and Nicolae Ceaușescu were alive at the same time for 27 years, from 1918 to 1945.

Adolf Hitler was 28 when Nicolae Ceaușescu was born.

Nicolae Ceaușescu was 27 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

Nicolae Ceaușescu

Dictator of Romania from 1965 to 1989

Born 26 January 1918 · died 25 December 1989, aged 71

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