Who Was Alive

Were Jaroslav Seifert and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Jaroslav Seifert and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 27 years, from 1958 to 1986.

Jaroslav Seifert was 56 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 27 when Jaroslav Seifert died, aged 84.

Jaroslav Seifert

Czechoslovak poet, Nobel prize laureate

Born 23 September 1901 · died 10 January 1986, aged 84

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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Jaroslav Seifert 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.