Who Was Alive

Were Barack Obama and David Beckham alive at the same time?

Yes. Barack Obama and David Beckham were alive at the same time for 51 years, from 1975 to today.

Barack Obama was 13 when David Beckham was born.

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

David Beckham

English footballer

Born 2 May 1975 · living, 51 as of September 2026

  1. Ronald Reagan
  2. Nelson Mandela
  3. Donald Trump
  4. Vladimir Putin
  5. Michael Jackson
  6. Barack Obama
  7. David Beckham
Barack Obama and David Beckham 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.