Who Was Alive

Were George Carlin and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. George Carlin and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 49 years, from 1958 to 2008.

George Carlin was 21 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 49 when George Carlin died, aged 71.

George Carlin

American stand-up comedian

Born 12 May 1937 · died 22 June 2008, aged 71

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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George Carlin 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.