Who Was Alive

Were Vladimir Putin and Hamid Karzai alive at the same time?

Yes. Vladimir Putin and Hamid Karzai were alive at the same time for 68 years, from 1957 to today.

Vladimir Putin was 5 when Hamid Karzai was born.

Vladimir Putin

President of the Russian Federation

Born 7 October 1952 · living, 73 as of September 2026

Hamid Karzai

President of Afghanistan from 2001 to 2014

Born 24 December 1957 · living, 68 as of September 2026

  1. Albert Einstein
  2. Ronald Reagan
  3. Donald Trump
  4. Vladimir Putin
  5. Hamid Karzai
  6. Michael Jackson
  7. Barack Obama
Vladimir Putin and Hamid Karzai 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.