Who Was Alive

Were Michael Jackson and Jennifer Lopez alive at the same time?

Yes. Michael Jackson and Jennifer Lopez were alive at the same time for 39 years, from 1969 to 2009.

Michael Jackson was 10 when Jennifer Lopez was born.

Jennifer Lopez was 39 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

Jennifer Lopez

American singer and actress

Born 24 July 1969 · living, 57 as of September 2026

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Michael Jackson and Jennifer Lopez 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.