Who Was Alive

Were Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Barack Obama alive at the same time?

Yes. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Barack Obama were alive at the same time for 17 years, from 1961 to 1979.

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was 33 when Barack Obama was born.

Barack Obama was 17 when Zulfikar Ali Bhutto died, aged 51.

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

4th President and 9th Prime Minister of Pakistan

Born 5 January 1928 · died 4 April 1979, aged 51

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

Born 4 August 1961 · living, 65 as of September 2026

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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Barack Obama 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.