Who Was Alive

Were Dolly Parton and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Dolly Parton and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 50 years, from 1958 to 2009.

Dolly Parton was 12 when Michael Jackson was born.

Dolly Parton was 63 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Dolly Parton

American singer-songwriter

Born 19 January 1946 · died 25 August 2026, aged 80

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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Dolly Parton 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.