Who Was Alive

Were Michael Douglas and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

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

Michael Douglas was 13 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Douglas was 64 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Michael Douglas

American actor, producer and activist

Born 25 September 1944 · living, 82 as of September 2026

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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Michael Douglas 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.