Who Was Alive

Were Leonard Cohen and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

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

Leonard Cohen was 23 when Michael Jackson was born.

Leonard Cohen was 74 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Leonard Cohen

Canadian singer, songwriter and poet

Born 21 September 1934 · died 7 November 2016, aged 82

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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Leonard Cohen 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.