Who Was Alive

Were Murray Gell-Mann and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Murray Gell-Mann and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 50 years, from 1958 to 2009.

Murray Gell-Mann was 28 when Michael Jackson was born.

Murray Gell-Mann was 79 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Murray Gell-Mann

American physicist

Born 15 September 1929 · died 24 May 2019, aged 89

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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Murray Gell-Mann and Michael Jackson 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.