Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 2014?

726 of the people we track were surely alive in 2014. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year.

Died in 2014: Gabriel García Márquez, Robin Williams, Maya Angelou, Nadine Gordimer, Ariel Sharon, Lauren Bacall, Eduard Shevardnadze and Shirley Temple.

  1. Barack Obama53
  2. Donald Trump68
  3. Vladimir Putin62
  4. George W. Bush68
  5. Joe Biden72
  6. Elizabeth II88
  7. Bill Gates59
  8. Jimmy Wales48
  9. Pope Francis78
  10. Shakira37
  11. Lionel Messi27
  12. Corbin Bleu25
  13. Bill Clinton68
  14. Basshunter30
  15. Angela Merkel60
  16. François Hollande60
  17. Cristiano Ronaldo29
  18. Volodymyr Zelenskyy36
  19. Gabriel García Márquez87 †
  20. Fidel Castro88
  21. Mikhail Gorbachev83
  22. Stephen Hawking72
  23. Elon Musk43
  24. Jimmy Carter90
  25. Benedict XVI87
  26. Emmanuel Macron37
  27. Hillary Clinton67
  28. Lady Gaga28
  29. George H. W. Bush90
  30. Nicolas Sarkozy59
  31. Madonna56
  32. Kamala Harris50
  33. Xi Jinping61
  34. Naruhito54
  35. Noam Chomsky86
  36. Bob Dylan73
  37. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan60
  38. Pelé74
  39. Muhammad Ali72
  40. J. K. Rowling49
  41. Justin Bieber20
  42. Kofi Annan76
  43. Taylor Swift25
  44. Lech Wałęsa71
  45. Charles III66
  46. Kim Jong-un30
  47. Diego Maradona54
  48. Eminem42
  49. Beyoncé33
  50. Selena Gomez22
  51. Leo XIV59
  52. Narendra Modi64
  53. Rafael Correa51
  54. Aung San Suu Kyi69
  55. Steven Spielberg68
  56. Michael Schumacher45
  57. Angelina Jolie39
  58. Benjamin Netanyahu65
  59. Tenzin Gyatso79
  60. Dmitry Medvedev49
  61. Anna Netrebko43
  62. Mark Zuckerberg30
  63. Silvio Berlusconi78
  64. Shinzō Abe60
  65. Tim Berners-Lee59
  66. Mahathir Mohamad89
  67. Ali Khamenei75
  68. Robin Williams63 †
  69. Jackie Chan60
  70. Jacques Chirac82
  71. Guillermo Lasso59
  72. Céline Dion46
  73. Roger Federer33
  74. Lana Del Rey29
  75. Alexander Lukashenka60
  76. Woody Allen79
  77. Tony Blair61
  78. Rihanna26
  79. Neymar22
  80. Malala Yousafzai17
  81. Scarlett Johansson30
  82. Rafael Nadal28
  83. Greta Thunberg11
  84. Ban Ki-moon70
  85. Arnold Schwarzenegger67
  86. David Cameron48
  87. Linus Torvalds45
  88. Brigitte Bardot80
  89. Novak Djokovic27
  90. Umberto Eco82
  91. Boris Johnson50
  92. Jair Bolsonaro59
  93. Bashar al-Assad49
  94. Paul McCartney72
  95. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva69
  96. Anggun40
  97. Leonardo DiCaprio40
  98. Agnez Mo28
  99. Stephen King67
  100. Theresa May58
  101. Johnny Depp51
  102. Brad Pitt51
  103. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad58
  104. Britney Spears33
  105. Maya Angelou86 †
  106. Sean Connery84
  107. Zinedine Zidane42
  108. Henry Kissinger91
  109. Bhumibol Adulyadej87
  110. Emma Watson24
  111. Nicolás Maduro52
  112. Justin Trudeau43
  113. Rishi Sunak34
  114. Miley Cyrus22
  115. Ariana Grande21
  116. Warren Buffett84
  117. Bernie Sanders73
  118. Richard Stallman61
  119. Robert Mugabe90
  120. Alain Delon79

The 120 best known of 726 are listed.