Who Was Alive

Were Anton Chekhov and Albert Einstein alive at the same time?

Yes. Anton Chekhov and Albert Einstein were alive at the same time for 25 years, from 1879 to 1904.

Anton Chekhov was 19 when Albert Einstein was born.

Albert Einstein was 25 when Anton Chekhov died, aged 44.

Anton Chekhov

Russian dramatist and author

Born 29 January 1860 · died 15 July 1904, aged 44

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

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Anton Chekhov and Albert Einstein 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.