Who Was Alive

Were Albert Einstein and Béla Bartók alive at the same time?

Yes. Albert Einstein and Béla Bartók were alive at the same time for 64 years, from 1881 to 1945.

Albert Einstein was 2 when Béla Bartók was born.

Albert Einstein was 66 when Béla Bartók died, aged 64.

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

Béla Bartók

Hungarian composer and pianist

Born 25 March 1881 · died 26 September 1945, aged 64

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Albert Einstein and Béla Bartók 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.