Who Was Alive

Were Christine Lagarde and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Christine Lagarde and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 50 years, from 1958 to 2009.

Christine Lagarde was 2 when Michael Jackson was born.

Christine Lagarde was 53 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Christine Lagarde

President of the European Central Bank

Born 1 January 1956 · living, 70 as of September 2026

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

Born 29 August 1958 · died 25 June 2009, aged 50

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Christine Lagarde and Michael Jackson 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.