Who Was Alive

Were Mahathir Mohamad and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

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

Mahathir Mohamad was 33 when Michael Jackson was born.

Mahathir Mohamad was 83 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Mahathir Mohamad

Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1981 to 2003 and 2018 to 2020

Born 10 July 1925 · living, 101 as of September 2026

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

  1. Albert Einstein
  2. Adolf Hitler
  3. Ronald Reagan
  4. Nelson Mandela
  5. Mahathir Mohamad
  6. Donald Trump
  7. Vladimir Putin
  8. Michael Jackson
  9. Barack Obama
Mahathir Mohamad 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.