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Gherman Titov
John F. Kennedy, Gherman Titov,.jpg : Cecil Stoughton. White House Photographs, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Gherman Titov

Soviet aircraft pilot

Born 11 September 1935 · died 20 September 2000, aged 65
Also known as German Titov, German Stepanovich Titov, Gherman Stepanovich Titov

Who was alive at the same time as Gherman Titov?

  1. Sigmund Freud, 1856 – 1939
  2. Rabindranath Tagore, 1861 – 1941
  3. Mahatma Gandhi, 1869 – 1948
  4. Winston Churchill, 1874 – 1965
  5. Joseph Stalin, 1878 – 1953
  6. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, c. 1880 – 1938
  7. Albert Einstein, 1879 – 1955
  8. Pablo Picasso, 1881 – 1973
  9. Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1882 – 1945
  10. Charlie Chaplin, 1889 – 1977
  11. Adolf Hitler, 1889 – 1945
  12. Salvador Dalí, 1904 – 1989
  13. Ronald Reagan, 1911 – 2004
  14. John F. Kennedy, 1917 – 1963
  15. Nelson Mandela, 1918 – 2013
  16. Elizabeth II, 1926 – 2022
  17. Martin Luther King Jr., 1929 – 1968
  18. Gherman Titov, 1935 – 2000
  19. Joe Biden, born 1942
  20. Donald Trump, born 1946
  21. George W. Bush, born 1946
  22. Vladimir Putin, born 1952
  23. Michael Jackson, 1958 – 2009
  24. Barack Obama, born 1961

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When Gherman Titov was born, Adolf Hitler was 46, Albert Einstein was 56, Ronald Reagan was 24, Nelson Mandela was 17 and Mahatma Gandhi was 65.

When Gherman Titov died, Barack Obama was 39, Donald Trump was 54, Michael Jackson was 42, Vladimir Putin was 47 and Ronald Reagan was 89.

Born during Gherman Titov’s lifetime: Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Michael Jackson, Vladimir Putin, George W. Bush, Joe Biden, Bill Gates and Pope Francis.

Not quite contemporaries: Vladimir Lenin died about 11 years before Gherman Titov was born, Thomas Edison died about 4 years before Gherman Titov was born, Marie Curie died about a year before Gherman Titov was born and Franz Kafka died about 11 years before Gherman Titov was born.

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The 150 best-known contemporaries

4,363 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Gherman Titov. The 150 best known are listed here. See also everyone alive in 1968.

  1. Barack Obama born 1961
  2. Donald Trump born 1946
  3. Adolf Hitler 1889 – 1945
  4. Michael Jackson 1958 – 2009
  5. Albert Einstein 1879 – 1955
  6. Vladimir Putin born 1952
  7. Ronald Reagan 1911 – 2004
  8. Nelson Mandela 1918 – 2013
  9. Mahatma Gandhi 1869 – 1948
  10. George W. Bush born 1946
  11. Joseph Stalin 1878 – 1953
  12. Joe Biden born 1942
  13. Pablo Picasso 1881 – 1973
  14. Winston Churchill 1874 – 1965
  15. Charlie Chaplin 1889 – 1977
  16. Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022
  17. Sigmund Freud 1856 – 1939
  18. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk c. 1880 – 1938
  19. John F. Kennedy 1917 – 1963
  20. Martin Luther King Jr. 1929 – 1968
  21. Rabindranath Tagore 1861 – 1941
  22. Salvador Dalí 1904 – 1989
  23. Franklin D. Roosevelt 1882 – 1945
  24. Bill Gates born 1955
  25. Marilyn Monroe 1926 – 1962
  26. Pope Francis 1936 – 2025
  27. Jimmy Wales born 1966
  28. Shakira born 1977
  29. Mao Zedong 1893 – 1976
  30. Steve Jobs 1955 – 2011
  31. Che Guevara 1928 – 1967
  32. Lionel Messi born 1987
  33. Corbin Bleu born 1989
  34. Bill Clinton born 1946
  35. Charles de Gaulle 1890 – 1970
  36. Nikola Tesla 1856 – 1943
  37. Basshunter born 1984
  38. Neil Armstrong 1930 – 2012
  39. Angela Merkel born 1954
  40. Walt Disney 1901 – 1966
  41. François Hollande born 1954
  42. Elvis Presley 1935 – 1977
  43. Volodymyr Zelenskyy born 1978
  44. Cristiano Ronaldo born 1985
  45. George Orwell 1903 – 1950
  46. James Joyce 1882 – 1941
  47. Ernest Hemingway 1899 – 1961
  48. Pope John Paul II 1920 – 2005
  49. Margaret Thatcher 1925 – 2013
  50. Gabriel García Márquez 1927 – 2014
  51. J. R. R. Tolkien 1892 – 1973
  52. Fidel Castro 1926 – 2016
  53. Yuri Gagarin 1934 – 1968
  54. Albert Camus 1913 – 1960
  55. Henry Ford 1863 – 1947
  56. Marlene Dietrich 1901 – 1992
  57. Jean-Paul Sartre 1905 – 1980
  58. Elon Musk born 1971
  59. Mikhail Gorbachev 1931 – 2022
  60. Stephen Hawking 1942 – 2018
  61. Emmanuel Macron born 1977
  62. Benito Mussolini 1883 – 1945
  63. Le Corbusier 1887 – 1965
  64. Frida Kahlo 1907 – 1954
  65. Mother Teresa 1910 – 1997
  66. Jimmy Carter 1924 – 2024
  67. Pope Benedict XVI 1927 – 2022
  68. Harry S. Truman 1884 – 1972
  69. Agatha Christie 1890 – 1976
  70. Hillary Clinton born 1947
  71. Lady Gaga born 1986
  72. George H. W. Bush 1924 – 2018
  73. Jorge Luis Borges 1899 – 1986
  74. Madonna born 1958
  75. Jawaharlal Nehru 1889 – 1964
  76. Nicolas Sarkozy born 1955
  77. Kamala Harris born 1964
  78. Dwight D. Eisenhower 1890 – 1969
  79. Xi Jinping born 1953
  80. Alan Turing 1912 – 1954
  81. Richard Nixon 1913 – 1994
  82. Rudyard Kipling 1865 – 1936
  83. Alfred Hitchcock 1899 – 1980
  84. Simone de Beauvoir 1908 – 1986
  85. Noam Chomsky born 1928
  86. Naruhito born 1960
  87. George Bernard Shaw 1856 – 1950
  88. John Maynard Keynes 1883 – 1946
  89. Hugo Chávez 1954 – 2013
  90. Bertrand Russell 1872 – 1970
  91. Niels Bohr 1885 – 1962
  92. John Lennon 1940 – 1980
  93. Muammar Gaddafi 1942 – 2011
  94. Leon Trotsky 1879 – 1940
  95. Bob Dylan born 1941
  96. Muhammad Ali 1942 – 2016
  97. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan born 1954
  98. Sung Jae-gi 1967 – 2013
  99. Pelé 1940 – 2022
  100. Max Planck 1858 – 1947
  101. J. K. Rowling born 1965
  102. Maxim Gorky 1868 – 1936
  103. Henri Matisse 1869 – 1954
  104. Justin Bieber born 1994
  105. Frank Lloyd Wright 1867 – 1959
  106. Louis Armstrong 1901 – 1971
  107. Andy Warhol 1928 – 1987
  108. Kofi Annan 1938 – 2018
  109. Osama bin Laden 1957 – 2011
  110. Taylor Swift born 1989
  111. Virginia Woolf 1882 – 1941
  112. Charles III born 1948
  113. Kim Jong Un born 1984
  114. Akira Kurosawa 1910 – 1998
  115. Lech Wałęsa born 1943
  116. Freddie Mercury 1946 – 1991
  117. Pope Leo XIV born 1955
  118. Diego Maradona 1960 – 2020
  119. Beyoncé born 1981
  120. Lyndon B. Johnson 1908 – 1973
  121. Gerald Ford 1913 – 2006
  122. Eminem born 1972
  123. Selena Gomez born 1992
  124. Ernest Rutherford 1871 – 1937
  125. Ludwig Wittgenstein 1889 – 1951
  126. Indira Gandhi 1917 – 1984
  127. Narendra Modi born 1950
  128. Rafael Correa born 1963
  129. Huang Xianfan 1899 – 1982
  130. Enrico Fermi 1901 – 1954
  131. Naguib Mahfouz 1911 – 2006
  132. Saddam Hussein 1937 – 2006
  133. Benjamin Netanyahu born 1949
  134. Michael Schumacher born 1969
  135. Angelina Jolie born 1975
  136. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1900 – 1944
  137. Aung San Suu Kyi born 1945
  138. Steven Spielberg born 1946
  139. Nikita Khrushchev 1894 – 1971
  140. Anne Frank 1929 – 1945
  141. 14th Dalai Lama born 1935
  142. Dmitry Medvedev born 1965
  143. H. G. Wells 1866 – 1946
  144. Helen Keller 1880 – 1968
  145. Anna Netrebko born 1971
  146. Mark Zuckerberg born 1984
  147. Bruce Lee 1940 – 1973
  148. Thomas Mann 1875 – 1955
  149. Igor Stravinsky 1882 – 1971
  150. Pablo Neruda 1904 – 1973