Who Was Alive

Were Michael Jackson and Sanae Takaichi alive at the same time?

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

Michael Jackson was 2 when Sanae Takaichi was born.

Sanae Takaichi 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

Sanae Takaichi

Japanese politician, Prime Minister of Japan since 2025

Born 7 March 1961 · living, 65 as of September 2026

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