Who was born first, H.G. Wells or Ronald Reagan?

H.G. Wells was born first, in 1866. Ronald Reagan was born in 1911.

H.G. Wells & Ronald Reagan

Did H.G. Wells and Ronald Reagan live at the same time?

Yes. H.G. Wells and Ronald Reagan lived at the same time for 35 years, from 1911 to 1946.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

H.G. Wells · Ronald Reagan · Born in 1866 · Born in 1911

H.G. Wells

1866–1946

Literature

The War of the Worlds, science fiction pioneer

Ronald Reagan

1911–2004

Politics & Leadership

40th US president, former Hollywood actor

18662004

H.G. Wells

Ronald Reagan

H.G. Wells

Literature

Ronald Reagan

Politics & Leadership

Born in Tampico

Died in 668 St. Cloud Road

World Events During Their Overlap

1912 Sinking of the Titanic

1914 World War I begins

1917 Russian Revolution

1918 World War I ends; Spanish flu pandemic begins

1919 Treaty of Versailles signed

1920 League of Nations established

1928 Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin

1929 Wall Street Crash; Great Depression begins

1933 Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

1936 Spanish Civil War begins

1939 World War II begins

1941 Attack on Pearl Harbor; US enters WWII

1944 D-Day: Allied invasion of Normandy

1945 Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki; WWII ends

1945 United Nations founded

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Ronald Reagan & Naguib Mahfouz

93 years overlap

Ronald Reagan & Bob Hope

92 years overlap

Ronald Reagan & Rosa Parks

91 years overlap

Sources

H. G. Wells — Wikipedia
H.G. Wells (Q42511) — Wikidata
Ronald Reagan — Wikipedia
Ronald Reagan (Q9960) — Wikidata