Who Was Alive

Were Michael Jackson and Lady Gaga alive at the same time?

Yes. Michael Jackson and Lady Gaga were alive at the same time for 23 years, from 1986 to 2009.

Michael Jackson was 27 when Lady Gaga was born.

Lady Gaga was 23 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

Lady Gaga

American singer-songwriter and actress

Born 28 March 1986 · living, 40 as of September 2026

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Michael Jackson and Lady Gaga 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.