Who Was Alive

Were Albert Einstein and Sergei Prokofiev alive at the same time?

Yes. Albert Einstein and Sergei Prokofiev were alive at the same time for 61 years, from 1891 to 1953.

Albert Einstein was 12 when Sergei Prokofiev was born.

Albert Einstein was 73 when Sergei Prokofiev died, aged 61.

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

Sergei Prokofiev

Russian and Soviet pianist, composer and conductor

Born 11 April 1891 (Julian calendar) · died 5 March 1953, aged 61

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Albert Einstein and Sergei Prokofiev 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.