Who Was Alive

Were Barack Obama and Mariah Carey alive at the same time?

Yes. Barack Obama and Mariah Carey were alive at the same time for 57 years, from 1969 to today.

Barack Obama was 7 when Mariah Carey was born.

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

Mariah Carey

American singer

Born 27 March 1969 · living, 57 as of September 2026

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