Who Was Alive

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

Yes. Adolf Hitler and Neil Armstrong were alive at the same time for 14 years, from 1930 to 1945.

Adolf Hitler was 41 when Neil Armstrong was born.

Neil Armstrong was 14 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

Neil Armstrong

American astronaut and lunar explorer

Born 5 August 1930 · died 25 August 2012, aged 82

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