Who Was Alive

Were Adolf Hitler and Louis Armstrong alive at the same time?

Yes. Adolf Hitler and Louis Armstrong were alive at the same time for 43 years, from 1901 to 1945.

Adolf Hitler was 12 when Louis Armstrong was born.

Louis Armstrong was 43 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

Louis Armstrong

American jazz musician, trumpeter and singer

Born 4 August 1901 · died 6 July 1971, aged 69

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Vladimir Lenin
  3. Albert Einstein
  4. Adolf Hitler
  5. Louis Armstrong
  6. Ronald Reagan
  7. Nelson Mandela
  8. Donald Trump
  9. Michael Jackson
  10. Barack Obama
Adolf Hitler and Louis Armstrong 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.