Who Was Alive

Were Jacques Cousteau and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. Jacques Cousteau and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 51 years, from 1946 to 1997.

Jacques Cousteau was 36 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 51 when Jacques Cousteau died, aged 87.

Jacques Cousteau

French naval officer, oceanographer, filmmaker and author

Born 11 June 1910 · died 25 June 1997, aged 87

Donald Trump

President of the United States

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

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