Who Was Alive

Were B. R. Ambedkar and Vladimir Putin alive at the same time?

Yes. B. R. Ambedkar and Vladimir Putin were alive at the same time for 4 years, from 1952 to 1956.

B. R. Ambedkar was 61 when Vladimir Putin was born.

Vladimir Putin was 4 when B. R. Ambedkar died, aged 65.

B. R. Ambedkar

Indian jurist, economist, and social reformer

Born 14 April 1891 · died 6 December 1956, aged 65

Vladimir Putin

President of the Russian Federation

Born 7 October 1952 · living, 73 as of September 2026

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B. R. Ambedkar and Vladimir Putin 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.