Who Was Alive

Were Herbert Hoover and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. Herbert Hoover and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 18 years, from 1946 to 1964.

Herbert Hoover was 71 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 18 when Herbert Hoover died, aged 90.

Herbert Hoover

President of the United States from 1929 to 1933

Born 10 August 1874 · died 20 October 1964, aged 90

Donald Trump

President of the United States

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

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