Born on December 14, 1939.
Died at the age of 23 on May 18, 1963.
Cause of Death: Leukemia.
Ernie Davis was a part of the Silent Generation demographic cohort.
Ernie Davis was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1939.
That is a 6 year difference!
The "boomer" label is often applied to older people by mistake.
Davis was an American Football player who became the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy. Sadly, he passed away from leukemia before he could play his first professional game.
He had the star sign Sagittarius.
His Life Path Number was 3.
Ernie Davis 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.
If he were still alive today, he would be 85 years old.
He died 61 years, 10 months, and 10 days ago.
He was born on a Thursday.
He died on a Saturday.
He died in May 1963, which was over 61 years ago. Six decades have passed since his death. That's over half a century.
To put that into perspective.
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