Who Was Alive

Were Pieter Zeeman and Adolf Hitler alive at the same time?

Yes. Pieter Zeeman and Adolf Hitler were alive at the same time for 54 years, from 1889 to 1943.

Pieter Zeeman was 23 when Adolf Hitler was born.

Adolf Hitler was 54 when Pieter Zeeman died, aged 78.

Pieter Zeeman

Dutch physicist

Born 25 May 1865 · died 9 October 1943, aged 78

Adolf Hitler

Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945

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

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  2. Pieter Zeeman
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  4. Vladimir Lenin
  5. Albert Einstein
  6. Adolf Hitler
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Pieter Zeeman 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.