Who Was Alive

Were Adolf Hitler and Wangari Muta Maathai alive at the same time?

Yes. Adolf Hitler and Wangari Muta Maathai were alive at the same time for 5 years, from 1940 to 1945.

Adolf Hitler was 50 when Wangari Muta Maathai was born.

Wangari Muta Maathai was 5 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

Wangari Muta Maathai

Kenyan environmentalist and politician who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004

Born 1 April 1940 · died 25 September 2011, aged 71

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