Adolf Hitler · Charles Bronson Were Adolf Hitler and Charles Bronson alive at the same time? Yes. Adolf Hitler and Charles Bronson were alive at the same time for 23 years, from 1921 to 1945. Adolf Hitler was 32 when Charles Bronson was born.Charles Bronson was 23 when Adolf Hitler died, aged 56. Adolf HitlerDictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945Born 20 April 1889 · died 30 April 1945, aged 56Charles BronsonAmerican actorBorn 3 November 1921 · died 30 August 2003, aged 81 Mahatma GandhiVladimir LeninAlbert EinsteinAdolf HitlerRonald ReaganNelson MandelaCharles BronsonDonald TrumpMichael JacksonBarack Obama Adolf Hitler and Charles Bronson 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.