Donald Trump · Kobe Bryant Were Donald Trump and Kobe Bryant alive at the same time? Yes. Donald Trump and Kobe Bryant were alive at the same time for 41 years, from 1978 to 2020. Donald Trump was 32 when Kobe Bryant was born.Donald Trump was 73 when Kobe Bryant died, aged 41. Donald TrumpPresident of the United StatesBorn 14 June 1946 · living, 80 as of September 2026Kobe BryantAmerican basketball playerBorn 23 August 1978 · died 26 January 2020, aged 41 Albert EinsteinRonald ReaganDonald TrumpVladimir PutinMichael JacksonBarack ObamaKobe Bryant Donald Trump and Kobe Bryant 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.