Who Was Alive

Were Lewis Carroll and Albert Einstein alive at the same time?

Yes. Lewis Carroll and Albert Einstein were alive at the same time for 18 years, from 1879 to 1898.

Lewis Carroll was 47 when Albert Einstein was born.

Albert Einstein was 18 when Lewis Carroll died, aged 65.

Lewis Carroll

British author and scholar

Born 27 January 1832 · died 14 January 1898, aged 65

Albert Einstein

German-born theoretical physicist

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

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Lewis Carroll 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.