Charles Dickens

What was he known for?

He was an English novelist, social critic, and journalist of the Victorian era. He is considered one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century, and his works are known for their vivid characters, social commentary, and mastery of language. Dickens' most famous works are novels such as "Oliver Twist", "A Christmas Carol", "David Copperfield", "Great Expectations", and "A Tale of Two Cities."

Which star sign was Charles Dickens?

Charles Dickens had the star sign Aquarius.

Life Path Number.

His Life Path Number was 3.

How tall was he?

Charles Dickens was around 5 ft 8 inches tall. In centimetres, his height was 173 cm.

This means that he was slightly shorter than the average American male. However, he was still taller than the average woman.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 8 inches.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 152 years, 7 months and 27 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Friday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Thursday.

How long ago did Charles Dickens die?

He died in June, 1870, which was over 152 years ago. More than a century has passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

• Since his death, the United States has had twenty-eight new presidents.
• The United Kingdom has had thirty-eight new prime ministers since he passed away.

People who are the same height as Charles Dickens.

Celebrities and other notable figures who are exactly the same height as him.

Joaquin Phoenix

Actor.
Born on October 28th, 1974
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Henry Hill

Mobster / FBI informant. Deceased
Born on June 11th, 1943
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Charlie Watts

Drummer. Deceased
Born on June 2nd, 1941
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Bill Maher

Talkshow host.
Born on January 20th, 1956
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

People who are taller than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Jonathan Brandis

Child actor. Deceased
Born on April 13th, 1976
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Nina Agdal

Model.
Born on March 26th, 1992
Height: 1.76m / 5 ft 9 inches

Ruby Walsh

Irish jockey.
Born on May 14th, 1979
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Jason Cerbone

Actor.
Born on November 2nd, 1977
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Little Richard

Musician. Deceased
Born on December 5th, 1932
Height: 1.77m / 5 ft 10 inches

Tom Daley

English diver.
Born on May 21st, 1994
Height: 1.77m / 5 ft 10 inches

People who are shorter than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Kim Jong-un

North Korean leader.
Born on January 8th, 1983
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Condoleezza Rice

American politician.
Born on November 14th, 1954
Height: 1.72m / 5 ft 8 inches

Olivia Newton-John

Actress and singer. Deceased
Born on September 26th, 1948
Height: 1.68m / 5 ft 6 inches

Melanie Iglesias

Model.
Born on June 18th, 1987
Height: 1.69m / 5 ft 7 inches

Rick Moranis

Actor.
Born on April 18th, 1953
Height: 1.68m / 5 ft 6 inches

Alesha Dixon

Singer.
Born on October 7th, 1978
Height: 1.69m / 5 ft 7 inches