Who Was Alive

Were Albert Einstein and Alexander Fleming alive at the same time?

Yes. Albert Einstein and Alexander Fleming were alive at the same time for 73 years, from 1881 to 1955.

Albert Einstein was 2 when Alexander Fleming was born.

Albert Einstein was 75 when Alexander Fleming died, aged 73.

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

Born 14 March 1879 · died 18 April 1955, aged 76

Alexander Fleming

Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and Nobel laureate

Born 6 August 1881 · died 11 March 1955, aged 73

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Albert Einstein and Alexander Fleming 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.