Who Was Alive

Were Albert Einstein and Al Capone alive at the same time?

Yes. Albert Einstein and Al Capone were alive at the same time for 48 years, from 1899 to 1947.

Albert Einstein was 19 when Al Capone was born.

Albert Einstein was 67 when Al Capone died, aged 48.

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

Born 14 March 1879 · died 18 April 1955, aged 76

Al Capone

American gangster

Born 17 January 1899 · died 25 January 1947, aged 48

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  2. Vladimir Lenin
  3. Albert Einstein
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  5. Al Capone
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Albert Einstein and Al Capone 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.