Who Was Alive

Were Barack Obama and Xavi Hernández alive at the same time?

Yes. Barack Obama and Xavi Hernández were alive at the same time for 46 years, from 1980 to today.

Barack Obama was 18 when Xavi Hernández was born.

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

Xavi Hernández

Spanish footballer and manager

Born 25 January 1980 · living, 46 as of September 2026

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