Who Was Alive

Were H. P. Lovecraft and Ronald Reagan alive at the same time?

Yes. H. P. Lovecraft and Ronald Reagan were alive at the same time for 26 years, from 1911 to 1937.

H. P. Lovecraft was 20 when Ronald Reagan was born.

Ronald Reagan was 26 when H. P. Lovecraft died, aged 46.

H. P. Lovecraft

American writer and editor

Born 20 August 1890 · died 15 March 1937, aged 46

Ronald Reagan

President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor

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

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H. P. Lovecraft 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.