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Lars Ulrich
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Lars Ulrich

Danish musician

Born 26 December 1963 · living, 62 as of October 2026

Who was alive at the same time as Lars Ulrich?

  1. Winston Churchill, 1874 – 1965
  2. Pablo Picasso, 1881 – 1973
  3. Charlie Chaplin, 1889 – 1977
  4. Mao Zedong, 1893 – 1976
  5. Salvador Dalí, 1904 – 1989
  6. Ronald Reagan, 1911 – 2004
  7. Nelson Mandela, 1918 – 2013
  8. Elizabeth II, 1926 – 2022
  9. Che Guevara, 1928 – 1967
  10. Martin Luther King Jr., 1929 – 1968
  11. Pope Francis, 1936 – 2025
  12. Joe Biden, born 1942
  13. Donald Trump, born 1946
  14. George W. Bush, born 1946
  15. Vladimir Putin, born 1952
  16. Steve Jobs, 1955 – 2011
  17. Bill Gates, born 1955
  18. Michael Jackson, 1958 – 2009
  19. Barack Obama, born 1961
  20. Lars Ulrich, born 1963
  21. Jimmy Wales, born 1966
  22. Shakira, born 1977
  23. Lionel Messi, born 1987
  24. Corbin Bleu, born 1989

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When Lars Ulrich was born, Barack Obama was 2, Donald Trump was 17, Michael Jackson was 5, Vladimir Putin was 11 and Ronald Reagan was 52.

Born during Lars Ulrich’s lifetime: Jimmy Wales, Shakira, Lionel Messi, Corbin Bleu, Basshunter, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Cristiano Ronaldo and Elon Musk.

Not quite contemporaries: Albert Einstein died about 8 years before Lars Ulrich was born, Joseph Stalin died about 10 years before Lars Ulrich was born, John F. Kennedy died months before Lars Ulrich was born and Marilyn Monroe died about a year before Lars Ulrich was born.

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The 150 best-known contemporaries

3,904 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Lars Ulrich. The 150 best known are listed here. See also everyone alive in 1995.

  1. Barack Obama born 1961
  2. Donald Trump born 1946
  3. Michael Jackson 1958 – 2009
  4. Vladimir Putin born 1952
  5. Ronald Reagan 1911 – 2004
  6. Nelson Mandela 1918 – 2013
  7. George W. Bush born 1946
  8. Joe Biden born 1942
  9. Pablo Picasso 1881 – 1973
  10. Winston Churchill 1874 – 1965
  11. Charlie Chaplin 1889 – 1977
  12. Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022
  13. Martin Luther King Jr. 1929 – 1968
  14. Salvador Dalí 1904 – 1989
  15. Bill Gates born 1955
  16. Jimmy Wales born 1966
  17. Pope Francis 1936 – 2025
  18. Shakira born 1977
  19. Mao Zedong 1893 – 1976
  20. Steve Jobs 1955 – 2011
  21. Che Guevara 1928 – 1967
  22. Lionel Messi born 1987
  23. Corbin Bleu born 1989
  24. Bill Clinton born 1946
  25. Charles de Gaulle 1890 – 1970
  26. Basshunter born 1984
  27. Angela Merkel born 1954
  28. Neil Armstrong 1930 – 2012
  29. Walt Disney 1901 – 1966
  30. François Hollande born 1954
  31. Elvis Presley 1935 – 1977
  32. Volodymyr Zelenskyy born 1978
  33. Cristiano Ronaldo born 1985
  34. Pope John Paul II 1920 – 2005
  35. Margaret Thatcher 1925 – 2013
  36. Gabriel García Márquez 1927 – 2014
  37. Fidel Castro 1926 – 2016
  38. Yuri Gagarin 1934 – 1968
  39. J. R. R. Tolkien 1892 – 1973
  40. Marlene Dietrich 1901 – 1992
  41. Mikhail Gorbachev 1931 – 2022
  42. Elon Musk born 1971
  43. Jean-Paul Sartre 1905 – 1980
  44. Stephen Hawking 1942 – 2018
  45. Le Corbusier 1887 – 1965
  46. Mother Teresa 1910 – 1997
  47. Jimmy Carter 1924 – 2024
  48. Pope Benedict XVI 1927 – 2022
  49. Emmanuel Macron born 1977
  50. Harry S. Truman 1884 – 1972
  51. Agatha Christie 1890 – 1976
  52. Hillary Clinton born 1947
  53. Lady Gaga born 1986
  54. George H. W. Bush 1924 – 2018
  55. Jorge Luis Borges 1899 – 1986
  56. Nicolas Sarkozy born 1955
  57. Madonna born 1958
  58. Kamala Harris born 1964
  59. Jawaharlal Nehru 1889 – 1964
  60. Dwight D. Eisenhower 1890 – 1969
  61. Richard Nixon 1913 – 1994
  62. Xi Jinping born 1953
  63. Naruhito born 1960
  64. Alfred Hitchcock 1899 – 1980
  65. Noam Chomsky born 1928
  66. Simone de Beauvoir 1908 – 1986
  67. Hugo Chávez 1954 – 2013
  68. Bertrand Russell 1872 – 1970
  69. John Lennon 1940 – 1980
  70. Bob Dylan born 1941
  71. Muammar Gaddafi 1942 – 2011
  72. Sung Jae-gi 1967 – 2013
  73. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan born 1954
  74. Pelé 1940 – 2022
  75. Muhammad Ali 1942 – 2016
  76. J. K. Rowling born 1965
  77. Justin Bieber born 1994
  78. Louis Armstrong 1901 – 1971
  79. Andy Warhol 1928 – 1987
  80. Kofi Annan 1938 – 2018
  81. Taylor Swift born 1989
  82. Charles III born 1948
  83. Osama bin Laden 1957 – 2011
  84. Akira Kurosawa 1910 – 1998
  85. Lech Wałęsa born 1943
  86. Freddie Mercury 1946 – 1991
  87. Kim Jong Un born 1984
  88. Lyndon B. Johnson 1908 – 1973
  89. Gerald Ford 1913 – 2006
  90. Pope Leo XIV born 1955
  91. Diego Maradona 1960 – 2020
  92. Eminem born 1972
  93. Beyoncé born 1981
  94. Selena Gomez born 1992
  95. Narendra Modi born 1950
  96. Indira Gandhi 1917 – 1984
  97. Rafael Correa born 1963
  98. Huang Xianfan 1899 – 1982
  99. Benjamin Netanyahu born 1949
  100. Angelina Jolie born 1975
  101. Naguib Mahfouz 1911 – 2006
  102. Saddam Hussein 1937 – 2006
  103. Aung San Suu Kyi born 1945
  104. Steven Spielberg born 1946
  105. Michael Schumacher born 1969
  106. Nikita Khrushchev 1894 – 1971
  107. Helen Keller 1880 – 1968
  108. 14th Dalai Lama born 1935
  109. Dmitry Medvedev born 1965
  110. Anna Netrebko born 1971
  111. Mark Zuckerberg born 1984
  112. Pablo Neruda 1904 – 1973
  113. Rafael Orozco Maestre 1954 – 1992
  114. Igor Stravinsky 1882 – 1971
  115. Bruce Lee 1940 – 1973
  116. Silvio Berlusconi 1936 – 2023
  117. Bob Marley 1945 – 1981
  118. Shinzo Abe 1954 – 2022
  119. Herbert Hoover 1874 – 1964
  120. Isaac Asimov c. 1920 – 1992
  121. Tim Berners-Lee born 1955
  122. Ingmar Bergman 1918 – 2007
  123. Federico Fellini 1920 – 1993
  124. Mahathir Mohamad born 1925
  125. Jackie Chan born 1954
  126. Boris Yeltsin 1931 – 2007
  127. Ali Khamenei 1939 – 2026
  128. Robin Williams 1951 – 2014
  129. Guillermo Lasso born 1955
  130. Celine Dion born 1968
  131. Kim Il Sung 1912 – 1994
  132. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1918 – 2008
  133. Jacques Chirac 1932 – 2019
  134. Roger Federer born 1981
  135. T. S. Eliot 1888 – 1965
  136. Kwame Nkrumah 1909 – 1972
  137. Stanley Kubrick 1928 – 1999
  138. Lana Del Rey born 1985
  139. Marlon Brando 1924 – 2004
  140. Alexander Lukashenko born 1954
  141. Hirohito 1901 – 1989
  142. Richard Feynman 1918 – 1988
  143. Woody Allen born 1935
  144. Neymar born 1992
  145. Tony Blair born 1953
  146. Rihanna born 1988
  147. Malala Yousafzai born 1997
  148. Scarlett Johansson born 1984
  149. Rafael Nadal born 1986
  150. Yasser Arafat 1929 – 2004