Who Was Alive

Were Ferdinand de Saussure and Ronald Reagan alive at the same time?

Yes. Ferdinand de Saussure and Ronald Reagan were alive at the same time for 2 years, from 1911 to 1913.

Ferdinand de Saussure was 53 when Ronald Reagan was born.

Ronald Reagan was 2 when Ferdinand de Saussure died, aged 55.

Ferdinand de Saussure

Swiss linguist and philosopher

Born 26 November 1857 · died 22 February 1913, aged 55

Ronald Reagan

President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor

Born 6 February 1911 · died 5 June 2004, aged 93

  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. Karl Marx
  3. Ferdinand de Saussure
  4. Albert Einstein
  5. Adolf Hitler
  6. Ronald Reagan
  7. Donald Trump
  8. Michael Jackson
  9. Barack Obama
Ferdinand de Saussure and Ronald Reagan 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.