Who Was Alive

Were Albert Einstein and Jackie Chan alive at the same time?

Yes. Albert Einstein and Jackie Chan were alive at the same time for 1 years, from 1954 to 1955.

Albert Einstein was 75 when Jackie Chan was born.

Jackie Chan was 1 when Albert Einstein died, aged 76.

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

Jackie Chan

Hong Kong actor and martial artist

Born 7 April 1954 · living, 72 as of September 2026

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  2. Albert Einstein
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  4. Ronald Reagan
  5. Donald Trump
  6. Vladimir Putin
  7. Jackie Chan
  8. Michael Jackson
  9. Barack Obama
Albert Einstein and Jackie Chan 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.