Who Was Alive

Were Albert Einstein and Franz Beckenbauer alive at the same time?

Yes. Albert Einstein and Franz Beckenbauer were alive at the same time for 9 years, from 1945 to 1955.

Albert Einstein was 66 when Franz Beckenbauer was born.

Franz Beckenbauer was 9 when Albert Einstein died, aged 76.

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

Franz Beckenbauer

German sports official and association football player

Born 11 September 1945 · died 7 January 2024, aged 78

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Albert Einstein and Franz Beckenbauer 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.