Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1993?

858 of the people we track were surely alive in 1993. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year.

Born in 1993: Ariana Grande, Nadia Murad, Alia Bhatt, Harry Kane and Paul Pogba.

Died in 1993: Federico Fellini, Audrey Hepburn, William Golding, Frank Zappa, Pablo Escobar and Lillian Gish.

  1. Barack Obama32
  2. Donald Trump47
  3. Michael Jackson35
  4. Vladimir Putin41
  5. Ronald Reagan82
  6. Nelson Mandela75
  7. George W. Bush47
  8. Joe Biden51
  9. Elizabeth II67
  10. Bill Gates38
  11. Jimmy Wales27
  12. Pope Francis57
  13. Shakira16
  14. Steve Jobs38
  15. Lionel Messi6
  16. Corbin Bleu4
  17. Bill Clinton47
  18. Basshunter9
  19. Angela Merkel39
  20. Neil Armstrong63
  21. François Hollande39
  22. Cristiano Ronaldo8
  23. Volodymyr Zelenskyy15
  24. Margaret Thatcher68
  25. John Paul II73
  26. Gabriel García Márquez66
  27. Fidel Castro67
  28. Mikhail Gorbachev62
  29. Stephen Hawking51
  30. Elon Musk22
  31. Mother Teresa83
  32. Jimmy Carter69
  33. Benedict XVI66
  34. Emmanuel Macron16
  35. Hillary Clinton46
  36. Lady Gaga7
  37. George H. W. Bush69
  38. Nicolas Sarkozy38
  39. Madonna35
  40. Kamala Harris29
  41. Richard Nixon80
  42. Xi Jinping40
  43. Naruhito33
  44. Noam Chomsky65
  45. Hugo Chávez39
  46. Muammar Gaddafi51
  47. Sung Jae-gi26
  48. Bob Dylan52
  49. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan39
  50. Pelé53
  51. Muhammad Ali51
  52. J. K. Rowling28
  53. Kofi Annan55
  54. Taylor Swift4
  55. Osama bin Laden36
  56. Akira Kurosawa83
  57. Lech Wałęsa50
  58. Charles III45
  59. Kim Jong-un9
  60. Gerald Ford80
  61. Diego Maradona33
  62. Eminem21
  63. Beyoncé12
  64. Selena Gomez1
  65. Leo XIV38
  66. Narendra Modi43
  67. Rafael Correa30
  68. Naguib Mahfouz82
  69. Aung San Suu Kyi48
  70. Steven Spielberg47
  71. Michael Schumacher24
  72. Angelina Jolie18
  73. Saddam Hussein56
  74. Benjamin Netanyahu44
  75. Tenzin Gyatso58
  76. Dmitry Medvedev28
  77. Anna Netrebko22
  78. Mark Zuckerberg9
  79. Silvio Berlusconi57
  80. Shinzō Abe39
  81. Tim Berners-Lee38
  82. Ingmar Bergman75
  83. Federico Fellini73 †
  84. Mahathir Mohamad68
  85. Boris Yeltsin62
  86. Ali Khamenei54
  87. Robin Williams42
  88. Jackie Chan39
  89. Kim Il-sung81
  90. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn75
  91. Jacques Chirac61
  92. Guillermo Lasso38
  93. Céline Dion25
  94. Stanley Kubrick65
  95. Roger Federer12
  96. Lana Del Rey8
  97. Marlon Brando69
  98. Alexander Lukashenka39
  99. Woody Allen58
  100. Tony Blair40
  101. Rihanna5
  102. Neymar1
  103. Scarlett Johansson9
  104. Yasser Arafat64
  105. Rafael Nadal7
  106. Ban Ki-moon49
  107. Arnold Schwarzenegger46
  108. David Cameron27
  109. Linus Torvalds24
  110. Brigitte Bardot59
  111. Novak Djokovic6
  112. Hebe Camargo64
  113. Umberto Eco61
  114. Boris Johnson29
  115. Benazir Bhutto40
  116. Jair Bolsonaro38
  117. Diana, Princess of Wales32
  118. Bashar al-Assad28
  119. Audrey Hepburn63 †
  120. Paul McCartney51

The 120 best known of 858 are listed.