Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 2013?

739 of the people we track were surely alive in 2013. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year.

Died in 2013: Nelson Mandela, Margaret Thatcher, Hugo Chávez, Sung Jae-gi, Doris Lessing, Seamus Heaney, Chinua Achebe and Peter O'Toole.

  1. Barack Obama52
  2. Donald Trump67
  3. Vladimir Putin61
  4. Nelson Mandela95 †
  5. George W. Bush67
  6. Joe Biden71
  7. Elizabeth II87
  8. Bill Gates58
  9. Jimmy Wales47
  10. Pope Francis77
  11. Shakira36
  12. Lionel Messi26
  13. Corbin Bleu24
  14. Bill Clinton67
  15. Basshunter29
  16. Angela Merkel59
  17. François Hollande59
  18. Cristiano Ronaldo28
  19. Volodymyr Zelenskyy35
  20. Margaret Thatcher87 †
  21. Gabriel García Márquez86
  22. Fidel Castro87
  23. Mikhail Gorbachev82
  24. Stephen Hawking71
  25. Elon Musk42
  26. Jimmy Carter89
  27. Benedict XVI86
  28. Emmanuel Macron36
  29. Hillary Clinton66
  30. Lady Gaga27
  31. George H. W. Bush89
  32. Nicolas Sarkozy58
  33. Madonna55
  34. Kamala Harris49
  35. Xi Jinping60
  36. Naruhito53
  37. Noam Chomsky85
  38. Hugo Chávez58 †
  39. Sung Jae-gi45 †
  40. Bob Dylan72
  41. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan59
  42. Pelé73
  43. Muhammad Ali71
  44. J. K. Rowling48
  45. Justin Bieber19
  46. Kofi Annan75
  47. Taylor Swift24
  48. Lech Wałęsa70
  49. Charles III65
  50. Kim Jong-un29
  51. Diego Maradona53
  52. Eminem41
  53. Beyoncé32
  54. Selena Gomez21
  55. Leo XIV58
  56. Narendra Modi63
  57. Rafael Correa50
  58. Aung San Suu Kyi68
  59. Steven Spielberg67
  60. Michael Schumacher44
  61. Angelina Jolie38
  62. Benjamin Netanyahu64
  63. Tenzin Gyatso78
  64. Dmitry Medvedev48
  65. Anna Netrebko42
  66. Mark Zuckerberg29
  67. Silvio Berlusconi77
  68. Shinzō Abe59
  69. Tim Berners-Lee58
  70. Mahathir Mohamad88
  71. Ali Khamenei74
  72. Robin Williams62
  73. Jackie Chan59
  74. Jacques Chirac81
  75. Guillermo Lasso58
  76. Céline Dion45
  77. Roger Federer32
  78. Lana Del Rey28
  79. Alexander Lukashenka59
  80. Woody Allen78
  81. Tony Blair60
  82. Rihanna25
  83. Neymar21
  84. Malala Yousafzai16
  85. Scarlett Johansson29
  86. Rafael Nadal27
  87. Greta Thunberg10
  88. Ban Ki-moon69
  89. Arnold Schwarzenegger66
  90. David Cameron47
  91. Linus Torvalds44
  92. Brigitte Bardot79
  93. Novak Djokovic26
  94. Umberto Eco81
  95. Boris Johnson49
  96. Jair Bolsonaro58
  97. Bashar al-Assad48
  98. Paul McCartney71
  99. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva68
  100. Anggun39
  101. Leonardo DiCaprio39
  102. Agnez Mo27
  103. Stephen King66
  104. Theresa May57
  105. Johnny Depp50
  106. Brad Pitt50
  107. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad57
  108. Britney Spears32
  109. Maya Angelou85
  110. Sean Connery83
  111. Zinedine Zidane41
  112. Henry Kissinger90
  113. Bhumibol Adulyadej86
  114. Emma Watson23
  115. Nicolás Maduro51
  116. Justin Trudeau42
  117. Rishi Sunak33
  118. Miley Cyrus21
  119. Ariana Grande20
  120. Warren Buffett83

The 120 best known of 739 are listed.