Who Was Alive

Were Adolf Hitler and Horst Köhler alive at the same time?

Yes. Adolf Hitler and Horst Köhler were alive at the same time for 2 years, from 1943 to 1945.

Adolf Hitler was 53 when Horst Köhler was born.

Horst Köhler was 2 when Adolf Hitler died, aged 56.

Adolf Hitler

Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945

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

Horst Köhler

German politician (CDU); president of Germany, 2004–2010

Born 22 February 1943 · died 1 February 2025, aged 81

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Vladimir Lenin
  3. Albert Einstein
  4. Adolf Hitler
  5. Ronald Reagan
  6. Nelson Mandela
  7. Horst Köhler
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  9. Michael Jackson
  10. Barack Obama
Adolf Hitler and Horst Köhler 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.