Who Was Alive

Were Nikola Tesla and Adolf Hitler alive at the same time?

Yes. Nikola Tesla and Adolf Hitler were alive at the same time for 53 years, from 1889 to 1943.

Nikola Tesla was 32 when Adolf Hitler was born.

Adolf Hitler was 53 when Nikola Tesla died, aged 86.

Nikola Tesla

Serbian-American engineer and inventor

Born 10 July 1856 · died 7 January 1943, aged 86

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. Nikola Tesla
  4. Mahatma Gandhi
  5. Vladimir Lenin
  6. Albert Einstein
  7. Adolf Hitler
  8. Ronald Reagan
  9. Nelson Mandela
Nikola Tesla 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.