Who Was Alive

Were Otto von Bismarck and Albert Einstein alive at the same time?

Yes. Otto von Bismarck and Albert Einstein were alive at the same time for 19 years, from 1879 to 1898.

Otto von Bismarck was 63 when Albert Einstein was born.

Albert Einstein was 19 when Otto von Bismarck died, aged 83.

Otto von Bismarck

German statesman and Chancellor

Born 1 April 1815 · died 30 July 1898, aged 83

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

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Otto von Bismarck 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.