Who Was Alive

Were Barack Obama and Nicki Minaj alive at the same time?

Yes. Barack Obama and Nicki Minaj were alive at the same time for 43 years, from 1982 to today.

Barack Obama was 21 when Nicki Minaj was born.

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

Nicki Minaj

Trinidadian rapper

Born 8 December 1982 · living, 43 as of September 2026

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