Living presidents of the United States


This article shows the living presidents of the United States from the inauguration of the first president in 1789 until the present. The following table includes all 44 persons who have taken the presidential oath of office. Currently, in addition to the incumbent, Donald Trump, there are four living former presidents: Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama.

Current living presidents

Living presidents as of :

Timeline

Number of presidents alive at each moment in United States history:

Most and fewest living presidents

There have been four time periods with six living presidents :
There have been six time periods when the incumbent president was the only living president, having no living predecessors:
Notably, Richard Nixon is the only person to have been both the only living U.S. president and one of six living presidents.

Living presidents gallery

There have been several gatherings of all the living presidents. Below are photographs of groups of persons who, at one time or another, comprised all living presidents, although several of these photographs were taken prior to or after the time period in which the persons depicted were the only living presidents, and in some photos one of the presidents depicted had not yet formally taken office.