Who Was Alive in 2025
75 of 492 historical figures were alive in 2025
James WatsonAge 97
Noam ChomskyAge 97
Tu YouyouAge 95
Yoko OnoAge 92
Wole SoyinkaAge 91
Jane GoodallAge 91
Dalai LamaAge 90
Woody AllenAge 90
Pope FrancisAge 89
Jack NicholsonAge 88
Francis Ford CoppolaAge 86
Bob DylanAge 84
Paul McCartneyAge 83
Joe BidenAge 83
Billie Jean KingAge 82
Lech WałęsaAge 82
George LucasAge 81
Aung San Suu KyiAge 80
Steven SpielbergAge 79
Donald TrumpAge 79
George W. BushAge 79
Bill ClintonAge 79
Hillary ClintonAge 78
Charles IIIAge 77
Haruki MurakamiAge 76
Benjamin NetanyahuAge 76
Narendra ModiAge 75
Vladimir PutinAge 73
Xi JinpingAge 72
Oprah WinfreyAge 71
Angela MerkelAge 71
Recep Tayyip ErdoğanAge 71
François HollandeAge 71
Bill GatesAge 70
Nicolas SarkozyAge 70
Pope Leo XIVAge 70
Ai WeiweiAge 68
MadonnaAge 67
Rigoberta MenchúAge 66
NaruhitoAge 65
Wayne GretzkyAge 64
Barack ObamaAge 64
Michael JordanAge 62
Rafael CorreaAge 62
Jeff BezosAge 61
Michelle ObamaAge 61
Kamala HarrisAge 61
J. K. RowlingAge 60
Dmitry MedvedevAge 60
Jimmy WalesAge 59
Michael SchumacherAge 56
Elon MuskAge 54
Anna NetrebkoAge 54
EminemAge 53
BanksyAge 52
Angelina JolieAge 50
ShakiraAge 48
Emmanuel MacronAge 48
Volodymyr ZelenskyyAge 47
Roger FedererAge 44
BeyoncéAge 44
Serena WilliamsAge 44
Kim Jong UnAge 41
Mark ZuckerbergAge 41
Cristiano RonaldoAge 40
Usain BoltAge 39
Rafael NadalAge 39
Lady GagaAge 39
Lionel MessiAge 38
Taylor SwiftAge 36
Selena GomezAge 33
Justin BieberAge 31
Malala YousafzaiAge 28
Billie EilishAge 24
Greta ThunbergAge 22
Died in 2025
Pope Francis
First pope from the Americas
Jane Goodall
World's foremost expert on chimpanzees
James Watson
Co-discovered the structure of DNA
Also Died in 2025
French actress and activist (1934–2025)
Peruvian novelist and writer (1936–2025)
Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
President of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015
English musician and media personality (1948–2025)
American filmmaker (1946–2025)
American filmmaker (1946–2025)
American actress (1946–2025)
American actor and director (1936–2025)
President of Germany from 2004 to 2010
President of Nigeria (1983–1985; 2015–2023)
French politician (1928–2025)
Sources
- 2025 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- James Watson — Wikipedia
- Noam Chomsky — Wikipedia
- Tu Youyou — Wikipedia
- Yoko Ono — Wikipedia
- Wole Soyinka — Wikipedia
- Jane Goodall — Wikipedia
- 14th Dalai Lama — Wikipedia
- Woody Allen — Wikipedia
- Pope Francis — Wikipedia
- Jack Nicholson — Wikipedia
- Francis Ford Coppola — Wikipedia
- Bob Dylan — Wikipedia
- Paul McCartney — Wikipedia
- Joe Biden — Wikipedia
- Billie Jean King — Wikipedia
- Lech Wałęsa — Wikipedia
- George Lucas — Wikipedia
- Aung San Suu Kyi — Wikipedia
- Steven Spielberg — Wikipedia
- Donald Trump — Wikipedia
- George W. Bush — Wikipedia
- Bill Clinton — Wikipedia
- Hillary Clinton — Wikipedia
- Charles III — Wikipedia
- Haruki Murakami — Wikipedia
- Benjamin Netanyahu — Wikipedia
- Narendra Modi — Wikipedia
- Vladimir Putin — Wikipedia
- Xi Jinping — Wikipedia
- Oprah Winfrey — Wikipedia
- Angela Merkel — Wikipedia
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan — Wikipedia
- François Hollande — Wikipedia
- Bill Gates — Wikipedia
- Nicolas Sarkozy — Wikipedia
- Pope Leo XIV — Wikipedia
- Ai Weiwei — Wikipedia
- Madonna — Wikipedia
- Rigoberta Menchú — Wikipedia
- Naruhito — Wikipedia
- Wayne Gretzky — Wikipedia
- Barack Obama — Wikipedia
- Michael Jordan — Wikipedia
- Rafael Correa — Wikipedia
- Jeff Bezos — Wikipedia
- Michelle Obama — Wikipedia
- Kamala Harris — Wikipedia
- J. K. Rowling — Wikipedia
- Dmitry Medvedev — Wikipedia
- Jimmy Wales — Wikipedia
- Michael Schumacher — Wikipedia
- Elon Musk — Wikipedia
- Anna Netrebko — Wikipedia
- Eminem — Wikipedia
- Banksy — Wikipedia
- Angelina Jolie — Wikipedia
- Shakira — Wikipedia
- Emmanuel Macron — Wikipedia
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy — Wikipedia
- Roger Federer — Wikipedia
- Beyoncé — Wikipedia
- Serena Williams — Wikipedia
- Kim Jong Un — Wikipedia
- Mark Zuckerberg — Wikipedia
- Cristiano Ronaldo — Wikipedia
- Usain Bolt — Wikipedia
- Rafael Nadal — Wikipedia
- Lady Gaga — Wikipedia
- Lionel Messi — Wikipedia
- Taylor Swift — Wikipedia
- Selena Gomez — Wikipedia
- Justin Bieber — Wikipedia
- Malala Yousafzai — Wikipedia
- Billie Eilish — Wikipedia
- Greta Thunberg — Wikipedia