Who Was Alive

Were Luciano Pavarotti and Barack Obama alive at the same time?

Yes. Luciano Pavarotti and Barack Obama were alive at the same time for 46 years, from 1961 to 2007.

Luciano Pavarotti was 25 when Barack Obama was born.

Barack Obama was 46 when Luciano Pavarotti died, aged 71.

Luciano Pavarotti

Italian operatic tenor

Born 12 October 1935 · died 6 September 2007, aged 71

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

Born 4 August 1961 · living, 65 as of September 2026

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Luciano Pavarotti and Barack Obama 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.