Who Was Alive

Were Akira Kurosawa and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. Akira Kurosawa and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 52 years, from 1946 to 1998.

Akira Kurosawa was 36 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 52 when Akira Kurosawa died, aged 88.

Akira Kurosawa

Japanese filmmaker

Born 23 March 1910 · died 6 September 1998, aged 88

Donald Trump

President of the United States

Born 14 June 1946 · living, 80 as of September 2026

  1. Albert Einstein
  2. Adolf Hitler
  3. Akira Kurosawa
  4. Ronald Reagan
  5. Donald Trump
  6. Vladimir Putin
  7. Michael Jackson
  8. Barack Obama
Akira Kurosawa and Donald Trump 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.