Who Was Alive

Were Neil Armstrong and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Neil Armstrong and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 50 years, from 1958 to 2009.

Neil Armstrong was 28 when Michael Jackson was born.

Neil Armstrong was 78 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Neil Armstrong

American astronaut and lunar explorer

Born 5 August 1930 · died 25 August 2012, aged 82

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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  4. Nelson Mandela
  5. Neil Armstrong
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  7. Vladimir Putin
  8. Michael Jackson
  9. Barack Obama
Neil Armstrong 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.