Who Was Alive

Were Hafez al-Assad and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. Hafez al-Assad and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 53 years, from 1946 to 2000.

Hafez al-Assad was 15 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 53 when Hafez al-Assad died, aged 69.

Hafez al-Assad

President of Syria from 1971 to 2000

Born 6 October 1930 · died 10 June 2000, aged 69

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. Hafez al-Assad
  5. Donald Trump
  6. Vladimir Putin
  7. Michael Jackson
  8. Barack Obama
Hafez al-Assad 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.