Who Was Alive

Were Adolf Hitler and Václav Havel alive at the same time?

Yes. Adolf Hitler and Václav Havel were alive at the same time for 8 years, from 1936 to 1945.

Adolf Hitler was 47 when Václav Havel was born.

Václav Havel was 8 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

Václav Havel

Czech statesman, playwright, and former dissident, the last president of Czechoslovakia and the first president of the Czech Republic

Born 5 October 1936 · died 18 December 2011, aged 75

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