Multiple choice general knowledge history In what year was Adolph Hitler born? 1889 1886 1989 1856 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889 in Braunau am Inn, Austria-Hungary (now Austria). This is a well-documented historical fact. The other years are incorrect - 1886 and 1856 are too early, while 1989 is a century too late.