Stanley Kubrick · Barack Obama Were Stanley Kubrick and Barack Obama alive at the same time? Yes. Stanley Kubrick and Barack Obama were alive at the same time for 37 years, from 1961 to 1999. Stanley Kubrick was 33 when Barack Obama was born.Barack Obama was 37 when Stanley Kubrick died, aged 70. Stanley KubrickAmerican filmmaker and photographerBorn 26 July 1928 · died 7 March 1999, aged 70Barack Obama44th President of the United StatesBorn 4 August 1961 · living, 65 as of September 2026 Albert EinsteinAdolf HitlerRonald ReaganNelson MandelaStanley KubrickDonald TrumpVladimir PutinMichael JacksonBarack Obama Stanley Kubrick 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.