Who Was Alive

Were Allen Ginsberg and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Allen Ginsberg and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 38 years, from 1958 to 1997.

Allen Ginsberg was 32 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 38 when Allen Ginsberg died, aged 70.

Allen Ginsberg

American poet and writer

Born 3 June 1926 · died 5 April 1997, aged 70

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

Born 29 August 1958 · died 25 June 2009, aged 50

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Allen Ginsberg and Michael Jackson 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.