Who Was Alive

Were Hassanal Bolkiah I of Brunei and Barack Obama alive at the same time?

Yes. Hassanal Bolkiah I of Brunei and Barack Obama were alive at the same time for 65 years, from 1961 to today.

Hassanal Bolkiah I of Brunei was 15 when Barack Obama was born.

Hassanal Bolkiah I of Brunei

Sultan of Brunei since 1967

Born 15 July 1946 · living, 80 as of September 2026

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

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  5. Hassanal Bolkiah I of Brunei
  6. Vladimir Putin
  7. Michael Jackson
  8. Barack Obama
Hassanal Bolkiah I of Brunei 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.