Who Was Alive

Were Charles de Gaulle and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Charles de Gaulle and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 12 years, from 1958 to 1970.

Charles de Gaulle was 67 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 12 when Charles de Gaulle died, aged 79.

Charles de Gaulle

French general and statesman

Born 22 November 1890 · died 9 November 1970, aged 79

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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Charles de Gaulle 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.