Who Was Alive

Were Adolf Hitler and Paul Dirac alive at the same time?

Yes. Adolf Hitler and Paul Dirac were alive at the same time for 42 years, from 1902 to 1945.

Adolf Hitler was 13 when Paul Dirac was born.

Paul Dirac was 42 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

Paul Dirac

British theoretical physicist

Born 8 August 1902 · died 20 October 1984, aged 82

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Adolf Hitler and Paul Dirac 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.