Who was alive at the same time as Eric Dane?

American actor

Eric Dane lived 1972–2026. Here are the famous people whose lives overlapped with theirs.

Lived: 1972–2026
Lifespan: about 54 years
Born in, as it was then: San Francisco-Bay Area, CA
On today’s map: United States

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When Eric Dane was born, Mao Zedong was already about 79 years old.
Eric Dane and Mother Teresa (Albanian-Indian Catholic nun and missionary) shared about 25 years on Earth, one born in the United States and the other in North Macedonia.

Famous contemporaries of Eric Dane

Rulers and commanders

Mao Zedong 1893–1976 · 4 yrs shared
Francisco Franco 1892–1975 · 3 yrs shared
Fidel Castro 1926–2016 · 44 yrs shared
Saddam Hussein 1937–2006 · 34 yrs shared
Mikhail Gorbachev 1931–2022 · 50 yrs shared
Elizabeth II 1926–2022 · 50 yrs shared

Philosophers and scientists

Michel Foucault 1926–1984 · 12 yrs shared
Karl Popper 1902–1994 · 22 yrs shared
Jean Piaget 1896–1980 · 8 yrs shared
John Forbes Nash Jr. 1928–2015 · 43 yrs shared
Stephen Hawking 1942–2018 · 46 yrs shared
Noam Chomsky born 1928 · 54 yrs shared

Religion

Pope John Paul II 1920–2005 · 33 yrs shared

Writers and artists

Pablo Picasso 1881–1973 · 1 yrs shared
Elvis Presley 1935–1977 · 5 yrs shared
Salvador Dalí 1904–1989 · 17 yrs shared
Jean-Paul Sartre 1905–1980 · 8 yrs shared
Andy Warhol 1928–1987 · 15 yrs shared
Bob Marley 1945–1981 · 9 yrs shared

Explorers and others

Mother Teresa 1910–1997 · 25 yrs shared
Pelé 1940–2022 · 50 yrs shared
Nelson Mandela 1918–2013 · 41 yrs shared

Born within five years of Eric Dane

Kurt Cobain (1967) · Will Smith (1968) · Eminem (1972) · Nicole Kidman (1967) · Marilyn Manson (1969) · Angelina Jolie (1975) · Julia Roberts (1967) · Tupac Shakur (1971)

About Eric Dane

Eric William Melvin Dane was an American actor. After multiple television roles in the 1990s and 2000s, including his recurring role as Jason Dean on Charmed, he was cast as Dr. Mark Sloan on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy. He went on to appear in films such as X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) as Multiple Man, Marley & Me (2008), Valentine's Day (2010), Burlesque (2010), and Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024).

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