Who Was Alive

Were Otto Hahn and Adolf Hitler alive at the same time?

Yes. Otto Hahn and Adolf Hitler were alive at the same time for 56 years, from 1889 to 1945.

Otto Hahn was 10 when Adolf Hitler was born.

Otto Hahn was 66 when Adolf Hitler died, aged 56.

Otto Hahn

German chemist and physicist

Born 8 March 1879 · died 28 July 1968, aged 89

Adolf Hitler

Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945

Born 20 April 1889 · died 30 April 1945, aged 56

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Otto Hahn 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.