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Pablo Escobar

Colombian drug lord

Born on December 1, 1949.
Died at the age of 44 on December 2, 1993.
Cause of Death: Died while attempting evade a special operations unit.

Pablo Escobar
He has been dead for 30 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 74 years old.

People who died in 1993.

Which generation did Pablo Escobar belong to?

Pablo Escobar was a part of the Baby Boomer demographic cohort.

What was he known for?

Escobar is one of the wealthiest criminals in history. From the 1970s onward, his drug cartel the "Medellín Cartel" monopolized the cocaine trade and amassed a fortune of over $30 billion USD.

What was he also known as?

His nickname / alias was: "Don Pablo"

Which star sign was Pablo Escobar?

He had the star sign Sagittarius.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 9.

How tall was he?

Pablo Escobar was around 5 ft 6 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 167 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 6 inches.

How old would Pablo Escobar be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 74 years old.

That means that he'd be roughly the same age as the following people:

Larry Holmes

Larry Holmes

Former boxer
Born on November 3, 1949
Star Sign: Scorpio

John Boehner

John Boehner

American politician
Born on November 17, 1949
Star Sign: Scorpio

Jerry Lawler

Jerry Lawler

Wrestler
Born on November 29, 1949
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges

Actor
Born on December 4, 1949
Star Sign: Sagittarius

How many years ago did he die?

He died 30 years, 4 months, and 24 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Thursday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Thursday.

How long ago did Pablo Escobar die?

He died in December 1993, which was over 30 years ago. Three decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school, and started a family by now.
  • Since Pablo Escobar's death in 1993, roughly seven FIFA World Cups and eight US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had four new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had seven new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 1993, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as the Backstreet Boys, George Clooney, the Spice Girls, Tiger Woods, Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston, and Jim Carrey.
  • He died just before the Internet became popular.
  • He did not live long enough to see the film The Lion King.

Other people who died around December 2, 1993

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Pablo Escobar.

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Actor Deceased
Died on Oct 25, 1993, at the age of 82.
Star Sign: Gemini

River Phoenix

River Phoenix

Actor Deceased
Died on Oct 31, 1993, at the age of 23.
Star Sign: Virgo

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

Musician Deceased
Died on Dec 4, 1993, at the age of 52.
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Charizma

Charizma

Rapper Deceased
Died on Dec 16, 1993, at the age of 20.
Star Sign: Cancer

Telly Savalas

Telly Savalas

Actor Deceased
Died on Jan 22, 1994, at the age of 72.
Star Sign: Aquarius

Bill Hicks

Bill Hicks

Stand-up comedian Deceased
Died on Feb 26, 1994, at the age of 32.
Star Sign: Sagittarius

John Candy

John Candy

Actor Deceased
Died on Mar 4, 1994, at the age of 43.
Star Sign: Scorpio

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Wayne Williams

Wayne Williams

Serial killer
Born on May 27, 1958
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Kirk Hammett

Kirk Hammett

Guitarist
Born on November 18, 1962
Height: 1.72m / 5 ft 8 inches

Erwin Rommel

Erwin Rommel

German Field Marshal Deceased
Born on November 15, 1891
Height: 1.68m / 5 ft 6 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

Actor
Born on August 28, 1956
Height: 1.66m / 5 ft 5 inches

Demi Moore

Demi Moore

Actress
Born on November 11, 1962
Height: 1.65m / 5 ft 5 inches

Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris

US Vice President
Born on October 20, 1964
Height: 1.61m / 5 ft 3 inches

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