Who Was Alive

Were Adolf Hitler and Willy Brandt alive at the same time?

Yes. Adolf Hitler and Willy Brandt were alive at the same time for 31 years, from 1913 to 1945.

Adolf Hitler was 24 when Willy Brandt was born.

Willy Brandt was 31 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

Willy Brandt

German politician (SPD), chancellor of West Germany (1969–1974) and Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Born 18 December 1913 · died 8 October 1992, aged 78

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  2. Vladimir Lenin
  3. Albert Einstein
  4. Adolf Hitler
  5. Ronald Reagan
  6. Willy Brandt
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  10. Barack Obama
Adolf Hitler and Willy Brandt 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.