Who Was Alive

Were Albert Einstein and Ashraf Ghani alive at the same time?

Yes. Albert Einstein and Ashraf Ghani were alive at the same time for 5 years, from 1949 to 1955.

Albert Einstein was 70 when Ashraf Ghani was born.

Ashraf Ghani was 5 when Albert Einstein died, aged 76.

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

Ashraf Ghani

President of Afghanistan from 2014 to 2021 (17 11 2006

Born 19 May 1949 · living, 77 as of September 2026

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Albert Einstein and Ashraf Ghani 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.