Who Was Alive

Were Albert Einstein and Sonia Gandhi alive at the same time?

Yes. Albert Einstein and Sonia Gandhi were alive at the same time for 8 years, from 1946 to 1955.

Albert Einstein was 67 when Sonia Gandhi was born.

Sonia Gandhi was 8 when Albert Einstein died, aged 76.

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

Sonia Gandhi

Indian politician

Born 9 December 1946 · living, 79 as of September 2026

  1. Karl Marx
  2. Albert Einstein
  3. Adolf Hitler
  4. Ronald Reagan
  5. Donald Trump
  6. Sonia Gandhi
  7. Vladimir Putin
  8. Michael Jackson
  9. Barack Obama
Albert Einstein and Sonia Gandhi 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.