Who Was Alive

Jaroslav Hašek

Czech humorist, satirist, writer and anarchist

Born 30 April 1883 · died 3 January 1923, aged 39

Who was alive at the same time as Jaroslav Hašek?

  1. Victor Hugo
  2. Leo Tolstoy
  3. Mark Twain
  4. Friedrich Nietzsche
  5. Thomas Edison
  6. Vincent van Gogh
  7. Sigmund Freud
  8. Rabindranath Tagore
  9. Marie Curie
  10. Mahatma Gandhi
  11. Vladimir Lenin
  12. Winston Churchill
  13. Joseph Stalin
  14. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  15. Albert Einstein
  16. Pablo Picasso
  17. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  18. Jaroslav Hašek
  19. Charlie Chaplin
  20. Adolf Hitler
  21. Salvador Dalí
  22. Ronald Reagan
  23. John F. Kennedy
  24. Nelson Mandela
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When Jaroslav Hašek was born, Albert Einstein was 4, Vladimir Lenin was 13, Mahatma Gandhi was 13, Leo Tolstoy was 54 and Joseph Stalin was 4.

When Jaroslav Hašek died, Adolf Hitler was 33, Albert Einstein was 43, Ronald Reagan was 11, Vladimir Lenin was 52 and Nelson Mandela was 4.

Born during Jaroslav Hašek’s lifetime: Adolf Hitler, Ronald Reagan, Nelson Mandela, Charlie Chaplin, John F. Kennedy, Salvador Dalí, Franz Kafka and Mao Zedong.

Not quite contemporaries: Karl Marx died months before Jaroslav Hašek was born, Charles Darwin died about a year before Jaroslav Hašek was born, Fyodor Dostoyevsky died 2 years before Jaroslav Hašek was born and Elizabeth II was born 3 years after Jaroslav Hašek died.

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  1. Adolf Hitler 1889 – 1945
  2. Albert Einstein 1879 – 1955
  3. Ronald Reagan 1911 – 2004
  4. Vladimir Lenin 1870 – 1924
  5. Nelson Mandela 1918 – 2013
  6. Mahatma Gandhi 1869 – 1948
  7. Leo Tolstoy 1828 – 1910
  8. Joseph Stalin 1878 – 1953
  9. Victor Hugo 1802 – 1885
  10. Vincent van Gogh 1853 – 1890
  11. Pablo Picasso 1881 – 1973
  12. Winston Churchill 1874 – 1965
  13. Charlie Chaplin 1889 – 1977
  14. Friedrich Nietzsche 1844 – 1900
  15. Thomas Edison 1847 – 1931
  16. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk 1879–1881 – 1938
  17. Mark Twain 1835 – 1910
  18. Sigmund Freud 1856 – 1939
  19. John F. Kennedy 1917 – 1963
  20. Marie Curie 1867 – 1934
  21. Salvador Dalí 1904 – 1989
  22. Rabindranath Tagore 1861 – 1941
  23. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882 – 1945
  24. Franz Kafka 1883 – 1924
  25. Anton Chekhov 1860 – 1904
  26. Mao Zedong 1893 – 1976
  27. Oscar Wilde 1854 – 1900
  28. Charles de Gaulle 1890 – 1970
  29. Otto von Bismarck 1815 – 1898
  30. Nikola Tesla 1856 – 1943
  31. Walt Disney 1901 – 1966
  32. Louis Pasteur 1822 – 1895
  33. George Orwell 1903 – 1950
  34. Ernest Hemingway 1899 – 1961
  35. James Joyce 1882 – 1941
  36. John Paul II 1920 – 2005
  37. J. R. R. Tolkien 1892 – 1973
  38. Albert Camus 1913 – 1960
  39. Henry Ford 1863 – 1947
  40. Marlene Dietrich 1901 – 1992
  41. Benito Mussolini 1883 – 1945
  42. Jean-Paul Sartre 1905 – 1980
  43. Friedrich Engels 1820 – 1895
  44. Le Corbusier 1887 – 1965
  45. Frida Kahlo 1907 – 1954
  46. Mother Teresa 1910 – 1997
  47. Harry S. Truman 1884 – 1972
  48. Agatha Christie 1890 – 1976
  49. Jorge Luis Borges 1899 – 1986
  50. Sarah Bernhardt 1844 – 1923
  51. Alfred Nobel 1833 – 1896
  52. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840 – 1893
  53. Theodore Roosevelt 1858 – 1919
  54. Jawaharlal Nehru 1889 – 1964
  55. Marcel Proust 1871 – 1922
  56. Dwight D. Eisenhower 1890 – 1969
  57. Jules Verne 1828 – 1905
  58. Woodrow Wilson 1856 – 1924
  59. Rosa Luxemburg 1871 – 1919
  60. Roald Amundsen 1872 – c. 1928
  61. Alan Turing 1912 – 1954
  62. Richard Nixon 1913 – 1994
  63. Rudyard Kipling 1865 – 1936
  64. Alfred Hitchcock 1899 – 1980
  65. Simone de Beauvoir 1908 – 1986
  66. George Bernard Shaw 1856 – 1950
  67. John Maynard Keynes 1883 – 1946
  68. Niels Bohr 1885 – 1962
  69. Bertrand Russell 1872 – 1970
  70. Leon Trotsky 1879 – 1940
  71. Max Planck 1858 – 1947
  72. Arthur Conan Doyle 1859 – 1930
  73. Maxim Gorky 1868 – 1936
  74. Henri Matisse 1869 – 1954
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  76. Dmitri Mendeleev 1834 – 1907
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  78. Louis Armstrong 1901 – 1971
  79. Virginia Woolf 1882 – 1941
  80. Akira Kurosawa 1910 – 1998
  81. Victoria 1819 – 1901
  82. Lyndon B. Johnson 1908 – 1973
  83. Gerald Ford 1913 – 2006
  84. Ernest Rutherford 1871 – 1937
  85. Ludwig Wittgenstein 1889 – 1951
  86. Indira Gandhi 1917 – 1984
  87. Max Weber 1864 – 1920
  88. Huang Xianfan 1899 – 1982
  89. Enrico Fermi 1901 – 1954
  90. Naguib Mahfouz 1911 – 2006
  91. Henrik Ibsen 1828 – 1906
  92. Nikita Khrushchev 1894 – 1971
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  95. Helen Keller 1880 – 1968
  96. Pablo Neruda 1904 – 1973
  97. Émile Zola 1840 – 1902
  98. Igor Stravinsky 1882 – 1971
  99. David Hilbert 1862 – 1943
  100. Thomas Mann 1875 – 1955
  101. Erwin Schrödinger 1887 – 1961
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  115. T. S. Eliot 1888 – 1965
  116. Kahlil Gibran 1883 – 1931
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  118. Lewis Carroll 1832 – 1898
  119. Wilhelm Röntgen 1845 – 1923
  120. Hirohito 1901 – 1989
  121. Richard Feynman 1918 – 1988
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  123. Guy de Maupassant 1850 – 1893
  124. Selma Lagerlöf 1858 – 1940
  125. Bertolt Brecht 1898 – 1956
  126. Robert Louis Stevenson 1850 – 1894
  127. William Butler Yeats 1865 – 1939
  128. Ivan Turgenev 1818 – 1883
  129. Ho Chi Minh 1890 – 1969
  130. Judy Garland 1922 – 1969
  131. Sun Yat-sen 1866 – 1925
  132. Carl Jung 1875 – 1961
  133. Florence Nightingale 1820 – 1910
  134. Antonín Dvořák 1841 – 1904
  135. Gustav Mahler 1860 – 1911
  136. Vladimir Nabokov 1899 – 1977
  137. Walt Whitman 1819 – 1892
  138. Eleanor Roosevelt 1884 – 1962
  139. B. R. Ambedkar 1891 – 1956
  140. Martin Heidegger 1889 – 1976
  141. John Steinbeck 1902 – 1968
  142. Emily Dickinson 1830 – 1886
  143. William Howard Taft 1857 – 1930
  144. Giacomo Puccini 1858 – 1924
  145. Konrad Adenauer 1876 – 1967
  146. William Faulkner 1897 – 1962
  147. Sergei Eisenstein 1898 – 1948
  148. Grover Cleveland 1837 – 1908
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