Who Was Alive

Were François Truffaut and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. François Truffaut and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 26 years, from 1958 to 1984.

François Truffaut was 26 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 26 when François Truffaut died, aged 52.

François Truffaut

French film director

Born 6 February 1932 · died 21 October 1984, aged 52

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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François Truffaut 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.