Who Was Alive

Were François Truffaut and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. François Truffaut and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 38 years, from 1946 to 1984.

François Truffaut was 14 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 38 when François Truffaut died, aged 52.

François Truffaut

French film director

Born 6 February 1932 · died 21 October 1984, aged 52

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. François Truffaut
  5. Donald Trump
  6. Vladimir Putin
  7. Michael Jackson
  8. Barack Obama
François Truffaut 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.