Who Was Alive

Were Thabo Mbeki and Paul McCartney alive at the same time?

Yes. Thabo Mbeki and Paul McCartney were alive at the same time for 84 years, from 1942 to today.

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

Thabo Mbeki

President of South Africa from 1999 to 2008

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

Paul McCartney

English musician and member of the Beatles

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

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Thabo Mbeki 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.