Who Was Alive

Were Barack Obama and Amy Winehouse alive at the same time?

Yes. Barack Obama and Amy Winehouse were alive at the same time for 27 years, from 1983 to 2011.

Barack Obama was 22 when Amy Winehouse was born.

Barack Obama was 49 when Amy Winehouse died, aged 27.

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

Amy Winehouse

English singer-songwriter

Born 14 September 1983 · died 23 July 2011, aged 27

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Barack Obama and Amy Winehouse 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.