Who Was Alive

Were Barack Obama and Maria Sharapova alive at the same time?

Yes. Barack Obama and Maria Sharapova were alive at the same time for 39 years, from 1987 to today.

Barack Obama was 25 when Maria Sharapova was born.

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

Maria Sharapova

Russian tennis player

Born 19 April 1987 · living, 39 as of September 2026

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