Who Was Alive

Were Dick Cheney and Barack Obama alive at the same time?

Yes. Dick Cheney and Barack Obama were alive at the same time for 64 years, from 1961 to 2025.

Dick Cheney was 20 when Barack Obama was born.

Barack Obama was 64 when Dick Cheney died, aged 84.

Dick Cheney

Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009

Born 30 January 1941 · died 3 November 2025, aged 84

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

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Dick Cheney and Barack Obama 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.