Who Was Alive

Were Mariano Rajoy and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

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

Mariano Rajoy was 3 when Michael Jackson was born.

Mariano Rajoy was 54 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Mariano Rajoy

Spanish politician

Born 27 March 1955 · living, 71 as of September 2026

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

  1. Albert Einstein
  2. Ronald Reagan
  3. Nelson Mandela
  4. Donald Trump
  5. Vladimir Putin
  6. Mariano Rajoy
  7. Michael Jackson
  8. Barack Obama
Mariano Rajoy 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.