Who Was Alive

Were Michael Jackson and Novak Djokovic alive at the same time?

Yes. Michael Jackson and Novak Djokovic were alive at the same time for 22 years, from 1987 to 2009.

Michael Jackson was 28 when Novak Djokovic was born.

Novak Djokovic was 22 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

Novak Djokovic

Serbian tennis player

Born 22 May 1987 · living, 39 as of September 2026

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Michael Jackson and Novak Djokovic 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.