Who Was Alive

Were Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 62 years, from 1946 to 2008.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was 27 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 62 when Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn died, aged 89.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Russian writer, publicist, poet and politician

Born 11 December 1918 · died 3 August 2008, aged 89

Donald Trump

President of the United States

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

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