Who Was Alive

Were Imelda Marcos and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

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

Imelda Marcos was 29 when Michael Jackson was born.

Imelda Marcos was 79 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Imelda Marcos

Philippine former First Lady

Born 2 July 1929 · living, 97 as of September 2026

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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  5. Imelda Marcos
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  7. Vladimir Putin
  8. Michael Jackson
  9. Barack Obama
Imelda Marcos 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.