Who Was Alive

Were Albert Einstein and Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden alive at the same time?

Yes. Albert Einstein and Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden were alive at the same time for 8 years, from 1946 to 1955.

Albert Einstein was 67 when Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden was born.

Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden was 8 when Albert Einstein died, aged 76.

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden

King of Sweden since 1973

Born 30 April 1946 · living, 80 as of September 2026

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Albert Einstein and Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden 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.