Who Was Alive

Were William Somerset Maugham and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. William Somerset Maugham and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 7 years, from 1958 to 1965.

William Somerset Maugham was 84 when Michael Jackson was born.

Michael Jackson was 7 when William Somerset Maugham died, aged 91.

William Somerset Maugham

English playwright and author

Born 25 January 1874 · died 16 December 1965, aged 91

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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  5. Nelson Mandela
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William Somerset Maugham 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.