Who Was Alive

Were Henri Bergson and Albert Einstein alive at the same time?

Yes. Henri Bergson and Albert Einstein were alive at the same time for 61 years, from 1879 to 1941.

Henri Bergson was 19 when Albert Einstein was born.

Albert Einstein was 61 when Henri Bergson died, aged 81.

Henri Bergson

French philosopher

Born 18 October 1859 · died 4 January 1941, aged 81

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

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Henri Bergson 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.