Is Salman Rushdie still alive?

Short Answer

Alive as of February 7, 2026

Basic Profile

Full Name: Salman Rushdie
Date of Birth: June 19, 1947
Nationality: American
Primary Known For: Midnight's Children, The Satanic Verses

Latest Confirmed Status Summary

Salman Rushdie is alive and Survived 2022 attack, still writing. At 78 years old, they remain active in their field.

Notable Facts

Midnight's Children, The Satanic Verses
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Wikipedia: Salman Rushdie (verified citations, checked February 7, 2026)
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