Who Was Alive

Were William McKinley and Adolf Hitler alive at the same time?

Yes. William McKinley and Adolf Hitler were alive at the same time for 12 years, from 1889 to 1901.

William McKinley was 46 when Adolf Hitler was born.

Adolf Hitler was 12 when William McKinley died, aged 58.

William McKinley

President of the United States from 1897 to 1901

Born 29 January 1843 · died 14 September 1901, aged 58

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. William McKinley
  4. Mahatma Gandhi
  5. Vladimir Lenin
  6. Albert Einstein
  7. Adolf Hitler
  8. Ronald Reagan
  9. Nelson Mandela
William McKinley 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.