George Harrison

Which generation did George Harrison belong to?

George Harrison was a part of the Silent Generation demographic cohort.

"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

George Harrison was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1943.

That is a 2 year difference!

The "boomer" label is often applied to older people by mistake.

What was he known for?

He was the lead guitarist of the English rock band "The Beatles". Following the break-up of the group, Harrison embarked on a solo career. In 1970, he released the critically acclaimed album "All Things Must Pass".

What was he also known as?

His nickname / alias was: "The Quiet Beatle"

Which star sign was George Harrison?

George Harrison had the star sign Pisces.

Life Path Number.

His Life Path Number was 8.

How tall was he?

George Harrison was around 5 ft 10 inches tall. In centimetres, 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 George Harrison be now?

If he was still alive today, he would be 79 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 21 years, 1 month and 28 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 George Harrison die?

He died in November, 2001, which was over 21 years ago. Two decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

• A child that was born on the same day that he died would be in college by now.
• Since George Harrison's death in 2001, roughly five FIFA World Cups have taken place. Furthermore, around six US presidential elections have been held.
• Since his death, the United States has had three new presidents.
• The United Kingdom has had six new prime ministers since he passed away.
• Because he died in 2001, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Kanye West, 50 Cent, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, LeBron James and Mark Zuckerberg.
• He did not live long enough to see the film The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.

Was he a smoker?

Yes. Our records indicate that George Harrison was a smoker. However, we cannot say for certain whether or not he continued to smoke up until his death.

Other people who were born around February 25, 1943.

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as George Harrison.

Joe Pesci

Actor.
Born on February 9th, 1943
Star Sign: Aquarius

Other people who died around November 29, 2001.

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as George Harrison.

Aaliyah

Singer. Deceased
Died on August 25th, 2001
Died at the age of 22
Star Sign: Capricorn

Thuy Trang

Actress. Deceased
Died on September 3rd, 2001
Died at the age of 27
Star Sign: Sagittarius

People who are the same height as George Harrison.

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

Franklin Pierce

US President. Deceased
Born on November 23rd, 1804
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Adriana Lima

Brazilian model.
Born on June 12th, 1981
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Dule Hill

Actor.
Born on May 3rd, 1975
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Andrew Lincoln

Actor.
Born on September 14th, 1973
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Billy Porter

Actor.
Born on September 21st, 1969
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

People who are taller than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Jimi Hendrix

Musician. Deceased
Born on November 27th, 1942
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Mick Taylor

Musician.
Born on January 17th, 1949
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Dean Corll

Serial killer. Deceased
Born on December 24th, 1939
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Kendall Jenner

Model / socialite.
Born on November 3rd, 1995
Height: 1.79m / 5 ft 10 inches

ODB

Rapper. Deceased
Born on November 15th, 1968
Height: 1.82m / 6 foot

Jerry Springer

TV host.
Born on February 13th, 1944
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

People who are shorter than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Jack Nicholson

Actor.
Born on April 22nd, 1937
Height: 1.77m / 5 ft 10 inches

Fred Astaire

Dancer. Deceased
Born on May 10th, 1899
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Woody Harrelson

Actor.
Born on July 23rd, 1961
Height: 1.77m / 5 ft 10 inches

Louis Walsh

X Factor judge / Talent manager.
Born on August 5th, 1952
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Albert Einstein

Scientist. Deceased
Born on March 14th, 1879
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Shane MacGowan

Singer.
Born on December 25th, 1957
Height: 1.76m / 5 ft 9 inches