Who Was Alive

Were Albert Einstein and David Lynch alive at the same time?

Yes. Albert Einstein and David Lynch were alive at the same time for 9 years, from 1946 to 1955.

Albert Einstein was 66 when David Lynch was born.

David Lynch was 9 when Albert Einstein died, aged 76.

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

David Lynch

American filmmaker

Born 20 January 1946 · died 16 January 2025, aged 78

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  5. David Lynch
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  7. Vladimir Putin
  8. Michael Jackson
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Albert Einstein and David Lynch 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.