Who Was Alive

Were Arnold Schwarzenegger and Barack Obama alive at the same time?

Yes. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Barack Obama were alive at the same time for 65 years, from 1961 to today.

Arnold Schwarzenegger was 14 when Barack Obama was born.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician

Born 30 July 1947 · living, 79 as of September 2026

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

Born 4 August 1961 · living, 65 as of September 2026

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  7. Michael Jackson
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Arnold Schwarzenegger and Barack Obama 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.