Who Was Alive

Were Juan Manuel Santos and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Juan Manuel Santos and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 50 years, from 1958 to 2009.

Juan Manuel Santos was 7 when Michael Jackson was born.

Juan Manuel Santos was 57 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Juan Manuel Santos

President of Colombia from 2010 to 2018

Born 10 August 1951 · living, 75 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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Juan Manuel Santos 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.