Who Was Alive

Were Vladimir Putin and Carrie Fisher alive at the same time?

Yes. Vladimir Putin and Carrie Fisher were alive at the same time for 60 years, from 1956 to 2016.

Vladimir Putin was 4 when Carrie Fisher was born.

Vladimir Putin was 64 when Carrie Fisher died, aged 60.

Vladimir Putin

President of the Russian Federation

Born 7 October 1952 · living, 73 as of September 2026

Carrie Fisher

American actress, writer and screenwriter

Born 21 October 1956 · died 27 December 2016, aged 60

  1. Albert Einstein
  2. Ronald Reagan
  3. Donald Trump
  4. Vladimir Putin
  5. Carrie Fisher
  6. Michael Jackson
  7. Barack Obama
Vladimir Putin and Carrie Fisher 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.