Who Was Alive

Were Friedrich Nietzsche and Adolf Hitler alive at the same time?

Yes. Friedrich Nietzsche and Adolf Hitler were alive at the same time for 11 years, from 1889 to 1900.

Friedrich Nietzsche was 44 when Adolf Hitler was born.

Adolf Hitler was 11 when Friedrich Nietzsche died, aged 55.

Friedrich Nietzsche

German philosopher

Born 15 October 1844 · died 25 August 1900, aged 55

Adolf Hitler

Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945

Born 20 April 1889 · died 30 April 1945, aged 56

  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. Karl Marx
  3. Friedrich Nietzsche
  4. Mahatma Gandhi
  5. Vladimir Lenin
  6. Albert Einstein
  7. Adolf Hitler
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Friedrich Nietzsche and Adolf Hitler 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.