Who Was Alive

Were Erwin Rommel and Ronald Reagan alive at the same time?

Yes. Erwin Rommel and Ronald Reagan were alive at the same time for 33 years, from 1911 to 1944.

Erwin Rommel was 19 when Ronald Reagan was born.

Ronald Reagan was 33 when Erwin Rommel died, aged 52.

Erwin Rommel

German field marshal

Born 15 November 1891 · died 14 October 1944, aged 52

Ronald Reagan

President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor

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

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Erwin Rommel 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.