Who Was Alive

Were Kurt Vonnegut and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Kurt Vonnegut and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 48 years, from 1958 to 2007.

Kurt Vonnegut was 35 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 48 when Kurt Vonnegut died, aged 84.

Kurt Vonnegut

American author

Born 11 November 1922 · died 11 April 2007, 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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Kurt Vonnegut 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.