Who Was Alive

Were Sanae Takaichi and Barack Obama alive at the same time?

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

Sanae Takaichi was under a year old when Barack Obama was born.

Sanae Takaichi

Japanese politician, Prime Minister of Japan since 2025

Born 7 March 1961 · living, 65 as of September 2026

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

  1. Ronald Reagan
  2. Nelson Mandela
  3. Donald Trump
  4. Vladimir Putin
  5. Michael Jackson
  6. Sanae Takaichi
  7. Barack Obama
Sanae Takaichi 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.