Who Was Alive

Were Martin Scorsese and Barack Obama alive at the same time?

Yes. Martin Scorsese and Barack Obama were alive at the same time for 65 years, from 1961 to today.

Martin Scorsese was 18 when Barack Obama was born.

Martin Scorsese

American filmmaker

Born 17 November 1942 · living, 83 as of September 2026

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

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Martin Scorsese 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.