Who Was Alive

Were Roger Ebert and Paul McCartney alive at the same time?

Yes. Roger Ebert and Paul McCartney were alive at the same time for 70 years, from 1942 to 2013.

They were born on the same day: 18 June 1942.

Both were 70 when Roger Ebert died.

Roger Ebert

American film critic and author

Born 18 June 1942 · died 4 April 2013, aged 70

Paul McCartney

English musician and member of the Beatles

Born 18 June 1942 · living, 84 as of September 2026

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Roger Ebert and Paul McCartney 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.