Who Was Alive

Were Winston Churchill and Vladimir Putin alive at the same time?

Yes. Winston Churchill and Vladimir Putin were alive at the same time for 12 years, from 1952 to 1965.

Winston Churchill was 77 when Vladimir Putin was born.

Vladimir Putin was 12 when Winston Churchill died, aged 90.

Winston Churchill

British statesman, soldier and writer

Born 30 November 1874 · died 24 January 1965, aged 90

Vladimir Putin

President of the Russian Federation

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

  1. Winston Churchill
  2. Albert Einstein
  3. Adolf Hitler
  4. Ronald Reagan
  5. Donald Trump
  6. Vladimir Putin
  7. Michael Jackson
  8. Barack Obama
Winston Churchill and Vladimir Putin 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.