Who Was Alive

Were Edward VIII and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Edward VIII and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 13 years, from 1958 to 1972.

Edward VIII was 64 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 13 when Edward VIII died, aged 77.

Edward VIII

King of the United Kingdom in 1936

Born 23 June 1894 · died 28 May 1972, aged 77

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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Edward VIII 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.