Who Was Alive

Were Hannah Arendt and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Hannah Arendt and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 17 years, from 1958 to 1975.

Hannah Arendt was 51 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 17 when Hannah Arendt died, aged 69.

Hannah Arendt

German-American political theorist and philosopher

Born 14 October 1906 · died 4 December 1975, aged 69

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

  1. Albert Einstein
  2. Adolf Hitler
  3. Hannah Arendt
  4. Ronald Reagan
  5. Nelson Mandela
  6. Donald Trump
  7. Vladimir Putin
  8. Michael Jackson
  9. Barack Obama
Hannah Arendt 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.