Who Was Alive

Were Muhammad Yunus and Barack Obama alive at the same time?

Yes. Muhammad Yunus and Barack Obama were alive at the same time for 65 years, from 1961 to today.

Muhammad Yunus was 21 when Barack Obama was born.

Muhammad Yunus

Bangladeshi banker, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and the former Chief Adviser of Bangladesh

Born 28 June 1940 · living, 86 as of September 2026

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

Born 4 August 1961 · living, 65 as of September 2026

  1. Albert Einstein
  2. Adolf Hitler
  3. Ronald Reagan
  4. Nelson Mandela
  5. Muhammad Yunus
  6. Donald Trump
  7. Vladimir Putin
  8. Michael Jackson
  9. Barack Obama
Muhammad Yunus and Barack Obama 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.