Who Was Alive

Were Barbara McClintock and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Barbara McClintock and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 34 years, from 1958 to 1992.

Barbara McClintock was 56 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 34 when Barbara McClintock died, aged 90.

Barbara McClintock

American scientist and cytogeneticist

Born 16 June 1902 · died 2 September 1992, aged 90

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

Born 29 August 1958 · died 25 June 2009, aged 50

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Barbara McClintock and Michael Jackson 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.