Who Was Alive

Were Liu Xiaobo and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

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

Liu Xiaobo was 2 when Michael Jackson was born.

Liu Xiaobo was 53 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Liu Xiaobo

Chinese literary critic, writer, professor, and human rights activist

Born 28 December 1955 · died 13 July 2017, aged 61

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

  1. Ronald Reagan
  2. Nelson Mandela
  3. Donald Trump
  4. Vladimir Putin
  5. Liu Xiaobo
  6. Michael Jackson
  7. Barack Obama
Liu Xiaobo 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.