Who Was Alive

Were Patrick White and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. Patrick White and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 44 years, from 1946 to 1990.

Patrick White was 34 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 44 when Patrick White died, aged 78.

Patrick White

English-born Australian writer

Born 28 May 1912 · died 30 September 1990, aged 78

Donald Trump

President of the United States

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

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Patrick White 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.