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Pumpuang Duangjan
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Pumpuang Duangjan

Thai singer

Born 4 August 1961 · died 13 June 1992, aged 30
Also known as Rampueng Chit-harn, Pueng, Poompuang Duangjan

Who was alive at the same time as Pumpuang Duangjan?

  1. Winston Churchill, 1874 – 1965
  2. Pablo Picasso, 1881 – 1973
  3. Charlie Chaplin, 1889 – 1977
  4. Mao Zedong, 1893 – 1976
  5. Salvador Dalí, 1904 – 1989
  6. Ronald Reagan, 1911 – 2004
  7. John F. Kennedy, 1917 – 1963
  8. Nelson Mandela, 1918 – 2013
  9. Elizabeth II, 1926 – 2022
  10. Marilyn Monroe, 1926 – 1962
  11. Che Guevara, 1928 – 1967
  12. Martin Luther King Jr., 1929 – 1968
  13. Pope Francis, 1936 – 2025
  14. Joe Biden, born 1942
  15. Donald Trump, born 1946
  16. George W. Bush, born 1946
  17. Vladimir Putin, born 1952
  18. Steve Jobs, 1955 – 2011
  19. Bill Gates, born 1955
  20. Michael Jackson, 1958 – 2009
  21. Pumpuang Duangjan, 1961 – 1992
  22. Barack Obama, born 1961
  23. Jimmy Wales, born 1966
  24. Shakira, born 1977

Drag across the timeline, or use the arrow keys, to see who was alive in any year and the age each person reached that year. Dashed lines mark world events. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

When Pumpuang Duangjan was born, Barack Obama was under a year old, Donald Trump was 15, Michael Jackson was 2, Vladimir Putin was 8 and Ronald Reagan was 50.

When Pumpuang Duangjan died, Barack Obama was 30, Donald Trump was 45, Michael Jackson was 33, Vladimir Putin was 39 and Ronald Reagan was 81.

Born during Pumpuang Duangjan’s lifetime: Barack Obama, Jimmy Wales, Shakira, Lionel Messi, Corbin Bleu, Basshunter, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Not quite contemporaries: Albert Einstein died about 6 years before Pumpuang Duangjan was born, Mahatma Gandhi died about 13 years before Pumpuang Duangjan was born, Joseph Stalin died about 8 years before Pumpuang Duangjan was born and George Orwell died about 11 years before Pumpuang Duangjan was born.

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Where Pumpuang Duangjan’s contemporaries were born

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The 150 best-known contemporaries

3,772 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Pumpuang Duangjan. The 150 best known are listed here. See also everyone alive in 1977.

  1. Barack Obama born 1961
  2. Donald Trump born 1946
  3. Michael Jackson 1958 – 2009
  4. Vladimir Putin born 1952
  5. Ronald Reagan 1911 – 2004
  6. Nelson Mandela 1918 – 2013
  7. George W. Bush born 1946
  8. Joe Biden born 1942
  9. Pablo Picasso 1881 – 1973
  10. Winston Churchill 1874 – 1965
  11. Charlie Chaplin 1889 – 1977
  12. Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022
  13. John F. Kennedy 1917 – 1963
  14. Martin Luther King Jr. 1929 – 1968
  15. Salvador Dalí 1904 – 1989
  16. Bill Gates born 1955
  17. Marilyn Monroe 1926 – 1962
  18. Jimmy Wales born 1966
  19. Pope Francis 1936 – 2025
  20. Shakira born 1977
  21. Mao Zedong 1893 – 1976
  22. Steve Jobs 1955 – 2011
  23. Che Guevara 1928 – 1967
  24. Lionel Messi born 1987
  25. Corbin Bleu born 1989
  26. Bill Clinton born 1946
  27. Charles de Gaulle 1890 – 1970
  28. Basshunter born 1984
  29. Angela Merkel born 1954
  30. Neil Armstrong 1930 – 2012
  31. Walt Disney 1901 – 1966
  32. François Hollande born 1954
  33. Elvis Presley 1935 – 1977
  34. Volodymyr Zelenskyy born 1978
  35. Cristiano Ronaldo born 1985
  36. Pope John Paul II 1920 – 2005
  37. Margaret Thatcher 1925 – 2013
  38. Gabriel García Márquez 1927 – 2014
  39. Fidel Castro 1926 – 2016
  40. Yuri Gagarin 1934 – 1968
  41. J. R. R. Tolkien 1892 – 1973
  42. Marlene Dietrich 1901 – 1992
  43. Mikhail Gorbachev 1931 – 2022
  44. Elon Musk born 1971
  45. Jean-Paul Sartre 1905 – 1980
  46. Stephen Hawking 1942 – 2018
  47. Le Corbusier 1887 – 1965
  48. Mother Teresa 1910 – 1997
  49. Jimmy Carter 1924 – 2024
  50. Pope Benedict XVI 1927 – 2022
  51. Emmanuel Macron born 1977
  52. Harry S. Truman 1884 – 1972
  53. Agatha Christie 1890 – 1976
  54. Hillary Clinton born 1947
  55. Lady Gaga born 1986
  56. George H. W. Bush 1924 – 2018
  57. Jorge Luis Borges 1899 – 1986
  58. Nicolas Sarkozy born 1955
  59. Madonna born 1958
  60. Kamala Harris born 1964
  61. Jawaharlal Nehru 1889 – 1964
  62. Dwight D. Eisenhower 1890 – 1969
  63. Richard Nixon 1913 – 1994
  64. Xi Jinping born 1953
  65. Naruhito born 1960
  66. Alfred Hitchcock 1899 – 1980
  67. Noam Chomsky born 1928
  68. Simone de Beauvoir 1908 – 1986
  69. Hugo Chávez 1954 – 2013
  70. Bertrand Russell 1872 – 1970
  71. Niels Bohr 1885 – 1962
  72. John Lennon 1940 – 1980
  73. Bob Dylan born 1941
  74. Muammar Gaddafi 1942 – 2011
  75. Sung Jae-gi 1967 – 2013
  76. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan born 1954
  77. Pelé 1940 – 2022
  78. Muhammad Ali 1942 – 2016
  79. J. K. Rowling born 1965
  80. Louis Armstrong 1901 – 1971
  81. Andy Warhol 1928 – 1987
  82. Kofi Annan 1938 – 2018
  83. Taylor Swift born 1989
  84. Charles III born 1948
  85. Osama bin Laden 1957 – 2011
  86. Akira Kurosawa 1910 – 1998
  87. Lech Wałęsa born 1943
  88. Freddie Mercury 1946 – 1991
  89. Kim Jong Un born 1984
  90. Lyndon B. Johnson 1908 – 1973
  91. Gerald Ford 1913 – 2006
  92. Pope Leo XIV born 1955
  93. Diego Maradona 1960 – 2020
  94. Eminem born 1972
  95. Beyoncé born 1981
  96. Narendra Modi born 1950
  97. Indira Gandhi 1917 – 1984
  98. Rafael Correa born 1963
  99. Huang Xianfan 1899 – 1982
  100. Benjamin Netanyahu born 1949
  101. Angelina Jolie born 1975
  102. Naguib Mahfouz 1911 – 2006
  103. Saddam Hussein 1937 – 2006
  104. Aung San Suu Kyi born 1945
  105. Steven Spielberg born 1946
  106. Michael Schumacher born 1969
  107. Nikita Khrushchev 1894 – 1971
  108. Helen Keller 1880 – 1968
  109. 14th Dalai Lama born 1935
  110. Dmitry Medvedev born 1965
  111. Anna Netrebko born 1971
  112. Mark Zuckerberg born 1984
  113. Pablo Neruda 1904 – 1973
  114. Rafael Orozco Maestre 1954 – 1992
  115. Igor Stravinsky 1882 – 1971
  116. Bruce Lee 1940 – 1973
  117. Silvio Berlusconi 1936 – 2023
  118. Bob Marley 1945 – 1981
  119. Shinzo Abe 1954 – 2022
  120. Herbert Hoover 1874 – 1964
  121. Hermann Hesse 1877 – 1962
  122. Isaac Asimov c. 1920 – 1992
  123. Tim Berners-Lee born 1955
  124. Ingmar Bergman 1918 – 2007
  125. Federico Fellini 1920 – 1993
  126. Mahathir Mohamad born 1925
  127. Jackie Chan born 1954
  128. Boris Yeltsin 1931 – 2007
  129. Ali Khamenei 1939 – 2026
  130. Robin Williams 1951 – 2014
  131. Guillermo Lasso born 1955
  132. Celine Dion born 1968
  133. Kim Il Sung 1912 – 1994
  134. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1918 – 2008
  135. Jacques Chirac 1932 – 2019
  136. Roger Federer born 1981
  137. T. S. Eliot 1888 – 1965
  138. Kwame Nkrumah 1909 – 1972
  139. Stanley Kubrick 1928 – 1999
  140. Lana Del Rey born 1985
  141. Marlon Brando 1924 – 2004
  142. Alexander Lukashenko born 1954
  143. Hirohito 1901 – 1989
  144. Richard Feynman 1918 – 1988
  145. Woody Allen born 1935
  146. Neymar born 1992
  147. Tony Blair born 1953
  148. Rihanna born 1988
  149. Scarlett Johansson born 1984
  150. Rafael Nadal born 1986