Who Was Alive

Were William Howard Taft and Ronald Reagan alive at the same time?

Yes. William Howard Taft and Ronald Reagan were alive at the same time for 19 years, from 1911 to 1930.

William Howard Taft was 53 when Ronald Reagan was born.

Ronald Reagan was 19 when William Howard Taft died, aged 72.

William Howard Taft

27th President of the United States from 1909 to 1913

Born 15 September 1857 · died 8 March 1930, aged 72

Ronald Reagan

President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor

Born 6 February 1911 · died 5 June 2004, aged 93

  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. Karl Marx
  3. William Howard Taft
  4. Albert Einstein
  5. Adolf Hitler
  6. Ronald Reagan
  7. Donald Trump
  8. Michael Jackson
  9. Barack Obama
William Howard Taft and Ronald Reagan 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.