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Johnny Cash

Singer

Born on February 26, 1932.
Died at the age of 71 on September 12, 2003.
Cause of Death: Complications from diabetes.

Johnny Cash
He has been dead for 20 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 92 years old.

People who died in 2003.

Which generation did Johnny Cash belong to?

Johnny Cash was a part of the Silent Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Johnny Cash was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1932.

That is a 13 year difference!

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

What was he known for?

He was an American country singer who released hit songs such as "Folsom Prison Blues", "I Walk the Line", and "Ring of Fire". He also covered the Nine Inch Nails song "Hurt".

Which star sign was Johnny Cash?

He had the star sign Pisces.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 7.

How tall was he?

Johnny Cash was around 6 ft 2 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 188 cm.

This means that he was noticeably taller than the average American male.

See also: Celebrities who are 6 ft 2 inches.

How old would Johnny Cash be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 92 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 20 years, 10 months, and 15 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 Friday.

How long ago did Johnny Cash die?

He died in September 2003, which was over 20 years ago. Two decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the same day that he died would be in college by now.
  • Since Johnny Cash's death in 2003, roughly five FIFA World Cups and six US presidential elections have taken place.
  • He died just before cameras on cell phones became the norm.
  • Since his death, the United States has had three new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had seven new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 2003, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Lionel Messi, Mark Zuckerberg, Amy Winehouse, and Channing Tatum.
  • He died before Facebook became a thing.
  • He did not live long enough to see the film Mean Girls.

Other people who were born around February 26, 1932

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Johnny Cash.

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Actress Deceased
Born on February 27, 1932
Star Sign: Pisces

Other people who died around September 12, 2003

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Johnny Cash.

Camoflauge

Camoflauge

Rapper Deceased
Died on May 19, 2003, at the age of 21.
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Barry White

Barry White

Singer Deceased
Died on Jul 4, 2003, at the age of 58.
Star Sign: Virgo

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Comedian Deceased
Died on Jul 27, 2003, at the age of 100.
Star Sign: Gemini

Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

Actor Deceased
Died on Aug 30, 2003, at the age of 81.
Star Sign: Scorpio

John Ritter

John Ritter

Actor Deceased
Died on Sep 11, 2003, at the age of 54.
Star Sign: Virgo

Robert Kardashian

Robert Kardashian

Attorney Deceased
Died on Sep 30, 2003, at the age of 59.
Star Sign: Pisces

Crash Holly

Crash Holly

Wrestler Deceased
Died on Nov 6, 2003, at the age of 32.
Star Sign: Virgo

Jonathan Brandis

Jonathan Brandis

Child actor Deceased
Died on Nov 12, 2003, at the age of 27.
Star Sign: Aries

Soulja Slim

Soulja Slim

Rapper Deceased
Died on Nov 26, 2003, at the age of 26.
Star Sign: Virgo

People who are the same height as Johnny Cash

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

Paul Walker

Paul Walker

Actor Deceased
Born on September 12, 1973
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Pete Doherty

Pete Doherty

English musician
Born on March 12, 1979
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck

Actor
Born on August 15, 1972
Height: 1.92m / 6 ft 4 inches

Matthijs De Ligt

Matthijs De Ligt

Soccer player
Born on August 12, 1999
Height: 1.89m / 6 ft 2 inches

Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

Actor Deceased
Born on November 17, 1925
Height: 1.93m / 6 ft 4 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Thurgood Marshall

Thurgood Marshall

US Supreme Court justice Deceased
Born on July 2, 1908
Height: 1.87m / 6 ft 2 inches

Bill Nye

Bill Nye

American science educator
Born on November 27, 1955
Height: 1.84m / 6 foot

Robbie Williams

Robbie Williams

Singer
Born on February 13, 1974
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

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