Who Was Alive

Were Edward Said and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Edward Said and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 45 years, from 1958 to 2003.

Edward Said was 22 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 45 when Edward Said died, aged 67.

Edward Said

Palestinian-American professor

Born 1 November 1935 · died 24–25 September 2003, aged 67

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

  1. Albert Einstein
  2. Adolf Hitler
  3. Ronald Reagan
  4. Nelson Mandela
  5. Edward Said
  6. Donald Trump
  7. Vladimir Putin
  8. Michael Jackson
  9. Barack Obama
Edward Said 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.