Who Was Alive

Were Ruhollah Khomeini and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. Ruhollah Khomeini and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 42 years, from 1946 to 1989.

Donald Trump was 42 when Ruhollah Khomeini died.

Ruhollah Khomeini

Supreme Leader of Iran from 1979 to 1989

Born 1900–1902 · died 1989

Donald Trump

President of the United States

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

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