Who Was Alive

Were Jean Cocteau and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. Jean Cocteau and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 17 years, from 1946 to 1963.

Jean Cocteau was 56 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 17 when Jean Cocteau died, aged 74.

Jean Cocteau

French writer and film director

Born 5 July 1889 · died 11 October 1963, aged 74

Donald Trump

President of the United States

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

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