Who Was Alive

Were Michael Jackson and Diego Maradona alive at the same time?

Yes. Michael Jackson and Diego Maradona were alive at the same time for 48 years, from 1960 to 2009.

Michael Jackson was 2 when Diego Maradona was born.

Diego Maradona was 48 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

Diego Maradona

Argentine football player and manager

Born 30 October 1960 · died 25 November 2020, aged 60

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  2. Nelson Mandela
  3. Donald Trump
  4. Vladimir Putin
  5. Michael Jackson
  6. Diego Maradona
  7. Barack Obama
Michael Jackson and Diego Maradona 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.