Who Was Alive

Were Radovan Karadžić and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

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

Radovan Karadžić was 13 when Michael Jackson was born.

Radovan Karadžić was 64 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Radovan Karadžić

Bosnian Serb politician, psychiatrist and poet convicted of genocide

Born 19 June 1945 · living, 81 as of September 2026

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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  7. Michael Jackson
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Radovan Karadžić 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.