Paul Castellano

Which generation did Paul Castellano belong to?

Paul Castellano was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.

"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Paul Castellano was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1915.

That is a 30 year difference!

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

What was he known for?

Castellano was the boss of the Gambino crime family until his assassination in 1985.

Which star sign was Paul Castellano?

He had the star sign Cancer.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 3.

How tall was he?

Paul Castellano was around 6 ft 2 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 189 cm.

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

See also: Celebrities who are 6 ft 2 inches.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 38 years, 11 months, and 18 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Saturday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Monday.

How long ago did Paul Castellano die?

He died in December 1985, which was over 38 years ago. Three decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

• A baby that was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school, finished college, started a career, and has their own children by now.
• Since Paul Castellano's death in 1985, roughly nine FIFA World Cups and ten US presidential elections have taken place.
• Since his death, the United States has had six new presidents.
• The United Kingdom has had nine new prime ministers.
• When Paul Castellano died, the Soviet Union still existed.
• Because he died in 1985, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Bon Jovi, Oprah Winfrey, Johnny Depp, and Guns N' Roses.
• He did not live long enough to see the film Top Gun.

Other people who died around December 16, 1985

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Paul Castellano.

Rock Hudson

Actor Deceased
Died on Oct 2, 1985, at the age of 59.
Star Sign: Scorpio

Ian Stewart

Musician Deceased
Died on Dec 12, 1985, at the age of 47.
Star Sign: Cancer

Phil Lynott

Irish musician Deceased
Died on Jan 4, 1986, at the age of 36.
Star Sign: Leo

Christa McAuliffe

American school teacher Deceased
Died on Jan 28, 1986, at the age of 37.
Star Sign: Virgo

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Dr. Phil McGraw

Television host
Born on September 1, 1950
Height: 1.91m / 6 ft 3 inches

Lawrence Taylor

Former NFL player
Born on February 4, 1959
Height: 1.90m / 6 ft 3 inches

George Floyd

Murder victim Deceased
Born on October 14, 1973
Height: 1.93m / 6 ft 4 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Benedict Cumberbatch

Actor
Born on July 19, 1976
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

David Schwimmer

Actor
Born on November 2, 1966
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

John Candy

Actor Deceased
Born on October 31, 1950
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches