Who Was Alive

Were William Lawrence Bragg and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. William Lawrence Bragg and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 25 years, from 1946 to 1971.

William Lawrence Bragg was 56 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 25 when William Lawrence Bragg died, aged 81.

William Lawrence Bragg

Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer

Born 31 March 1890 · died 1 July 1971, aged 81

Donald Trump

President of the United States

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

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