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Walter Payton

Former NFL player

Born on July 25, 1954.
Died at the age of 45 on November 1, 1999.
Cause of Death: Complications relating to a rare liver disease.

Walter Payton
He has been dead for 25 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 70 years old.

People who died in 1999.

Which generation did Walter Payton belong to?

Walter Payton was a part of the Baby Boomer demographic cohort.

What was he known for?

He was one of the greatest American Football players of all time.

Which star sign was Walter Payton?

He had the star sign Leo.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 6.

How tall was he?

Walter Payton was around 5 ft 10 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 178 cm.

Statistically speaking, this means that he was slightly taller than the average American male. However, he was not tall by conventional standards.

In other words, he didn't stand out as being particularly tall.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 10 inches.

How old would Walter Payton be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 70 years old.

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

Don Stark

Don Stark

Actor
Born on July 5, 1954
Star Sign: Cancer

Angela Merkel

Angela Merkel

German Chancellor
Born on July 17, 1954
Star Sign: Cancer

James Cameron

James Cameron

Movie director
Born on August 16, 1954
Star Sign: Leo

How many years ago did he die?

He died 25 years, 4 months, and 27 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Sunday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Monday.

How long ago did Walter Payton die?

He died in November 1999, which was over 25 years ago. Two 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 Walter Payton's death in 1999, roughly six FIFA World Cups and seven US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had five new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had seven new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 1999, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Coldplay, Vladimir Putin, Shakira, Hugh Jackman, and Russell Crowe.

Other people who died around November 1, 1999

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Walter Payton.

John F. Kennedy Jr.

John F. Kennedy Jr.

American lawyer Deceased
Died on Jul 16, 1999, at the age of 38.
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Wilt Chamberlain

Wilt Chamberlain

Basketball player Deceased
Died on Oct 12, 1999, at the age of 63.
Star Sign: Leo

Big Pun

Big Pun

Rapper Deceased
Died on Feb 7, 2000, at the age of 28.
Star Sign: Scorpio

Jim Varney

Jim Varney

Actor Deceased
Died on Feb 10, 2000, at the age of 50.
Star Sign: Gemini

Tom Landry

Tom Landry

NFL coach Deceased
Died on Feb 12, 2000, at the age of 75.
Star Sign: Virgo

People who are the same height as Walter Payton

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

Cuba Gooding, Jr

Cuba Gooding, Jr

Actor
Born on January 2, 1968
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Matt Damon

Matt Damon

Actor
Born on October 8, 1970
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Drew Brees

Drew Brees

NFL player
Born on January 15, 1979
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

Dylan Wang

Dylan Wang

Chinese actor
Born on December 20, 1998
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert

American comedian / TV host
Born on May 13, 1964
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Andy Gibb

Andy Gibb

English singer Deceased
Born on March 5, 1958
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Sadio Mane

Sadio Mane

Soccer player
Born on April 10, 1992
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Alan Sugar

Alan Sugar

Businessman
Born on March 24, 1947
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

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