Who Was Alive

Were Vyacheslav Molotov and Barack Obama alive at the same time?

Yes. Vyacheslav Molotov and Barack Obama were alive at the same time for 25 years, from 1961 to 1986.

Vyacheslav Molotov was 71 when Barack Obama was born.

Barack Obama was 25 when Vyacheslav Molotov died, aged 96.

Vyacheslav Molotov

Soviet politician, statesman and diplomat

Born 9 March 1890 · died 8 November 1986, aged 96

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

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Vyacheslav Molotov 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.