Who Was Alive

Were Yuri Gagarin and Donald Trump alive at the same time?

Yes. Yuri Gagarin and Donald Trump were alive at the same time for 21 years, from 1946 to 1968.

Yuri Gagarin was 12 when Donald Trump was born.

Donald Trump was 21 when Yuri Gagarin died, aged 34.

Yuri Gagarin

Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space

Born 9 March 1934 · died 27 March 1968, aged 34

Donald Trump

President of the United States

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

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