Who Was Alive

Were Kwame Nkrumah and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

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

Kwame Nkrumah was 48 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 13 when Kwame Nkrumah died, aged 62.

Kwame Nkrumah

Ghanaian politician

Born 21 September 1909 · died 27 April 1972, aged 62

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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Kwame Nkrumah 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.