Who Was Alive

Were Robert Louis Stevenson and Adolf Hitler alive at the same time?

Yes. Robert Louis Stevenson and Adolf Hitler were alive at the same time for 5 years, from 1889 to 1894.

Robert Louis Stevenson was 38 when Adolf Hitler was born.

Adolf Hitler was 5 when Robert Louis Stevenson died, aged 44.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Scottish novelist and poet

Born 13 November 1850 · died 3 December 1894, aged 44

Adolf Hitler

Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945

Born 20 April 1889 · died 30 April 1945, aged 56

  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. Karl Marx
  3. Robert Louis Stevenson
  4. Mahatma Gandhi
  5. Vladimir Lenin
  6. Albert Einstein
  7. Adolf Hitler
  8. Ronald Reagan
  9. Nelson Mandela
Robert Louis Stevenson and Adolf Hitler 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.