Who Was Alive

Were Douglas MacArthur and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. Douglas MacArthur and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 17 years, from 1946 to 1964.

Douglas MacArthur was 66 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 17 when Douglas MacArthur died, aged 84.

Douglas MacArthur

United States Army general in WWI, WWII and Korea

Born 26 January 1880 · died 5 April 1964, aged 84

Donald Trump

President of the United States

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

  1. Albert Einstein
  2. Douglas MacArthur
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  4. Ronald Reagan
  5. Donald Trump
  6. Vladimir Putin
  7. Michael Jackson
  8. Barack Obama
Douglas MacArthur 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.