Who Was Alive

Were Barack Obama and Keira Knightley alive at the same time?

Yes. Barack Obama and Keira Knightley were alive at the same time for 41 years, from 1985 to today.

Barack Obama was 23 when Keira Knightley was born.

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

Keira Knightley

British actress

Born 26 March 1985 · living, 41 as of September 2026

  1. Ronald Reagan
  2. Nelson Mandela
  3. Donald Trump
  4. Vladimir Putin
  5. Michael Jackson
  6. Barack Obama
  7. Keira Knightley
Barack Obama and Keira Knightley 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.