Who Was Alive

Were Michael Jackson and Fernando Alonso alive at the same time?

Yes. Michael Jackson and Fernando Alonso were alive at the same time for 27 years, from 1981 to 2009.

Michael Jackson was 22 when Fernando Alonso was born.

Fernando Alonso was 27 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

Fernando Alonso

Spanish racing driver

Born 29 July 1981 · living, 45 as of September 2026

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Michael Jackson and Fernando Alonso 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.