Who Was Alive

Were Charles Thomson Rees Wilson and Albert Einstein alive at the same time?

Yes. Charles Thomson Rees Wilson and Albert Einstein were alive at the same time for 76 years, from 1879 to 1955.

Charles Thomson Rees Wilson was 10 when Albert Einstein was born.

Charles Thomson Rees Wilson was 86 when Albert Einstein died, aged 76.

Charles Thomson Rees Wilson

Scottish physicist and meteorologist

Born 14 February 1869 · died 15 November 1959, aged 90

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

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Charles Thomson Rees Wilson and Albert Einstein 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.