Who Was Alive

Were Michael Jackson and Joko Widodo alive at the same time?

Yes. Michael Jackson and Joko Widodo were alive at the same time for 48 years, from 1961 to 2009.

Michael Jackson was 2 when Joko Widodo was born.

Joko Widodo was 48 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

Joko Widodo

7th President of the Republic of Indonesia

Born 21 June 1961 · living, 65 as of September 2026

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