Who Was Alive

Were José Saramago and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. José Saramago and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 64 years, from 1946 to 2010.

José Saramago was 23 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 64 when José Saramago died, aged 87.

José Saramago

Portuguese novelist

Born 16 November 1922 · died 18 June 2010, 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. Ronald Reagan
  4. José Saramago
  5. Donald Trump
  6. Vladimir Putin
  7. Michael Jackson
  8. Barack Obama
José Saramago 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.