Who Was Alive

Were Kevin Rudd and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Kevin Rudd and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 50 years, from 1958 to 2009.

Kevin Rudd was under a year old when Michael Jackson was born.

Kevin Rudd was 51 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Kevin Rudd

26th Prime Minister of Australia

Born 21 September 1957 · living, 69 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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  6. Michael Jackson
  7. Barack Obama
Kevin Rudd 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.