Who Was Alive

Were Edmund Husserl and Ronald Reagan alive at the same time?

Yes. Edmund Husserl and Ronald Reagan were alive at the same time for 27 years, from 1911 to 1938.

Edmund Husserl was 51 when Ronald Reagan was born.

Ronald Reagan was 27 when Edmund Husserl died, aged 79.

Edmund Husserl

German philosopher, known as the father of phenomenology

Born 8 April 1859 · died 27 April 1938, aged 79

Ronald Reagan

President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor

Born 6 February 1911 · died 5 June 2004, aged 93

  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. Karl Marx
  3. Edmund Husserl
  4. Albert Einstein
  5. Adolf Hitler
  6. Ronald Reagan
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Edmund Husserl and Ronald Reagan 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.