Who Was Alive

Were Louis-Ferdinand Céline and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. Louis-Ferdinand Céline and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 15 years, from 1946 to 1961.

Louis-Ferdinand Céline was 52 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 15 when Louis-Ferdinand Céline died, aged 67.

Louis-Ferdinand Céline

French writer

Born 27 May 1894 · died 1 July 1961, aged 67

Donald Trump

President of the United States

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

  1. Albert Einstein
  2. Adolf Hitler
  3. Louis-Ferdinand Céline
  4. Ronald Reagan
  5. Donald Trump
  6. Vladimir Putin
  7. Michael Jackson
  8. Barack Obama
Louis-Ferdinand Céline 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.