George Carlin

Which generation did George Carlin belong to?

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

"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

George Carlin was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1937.

That is a 8 year difference!

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

What was he known for?

He was an American stand-up comedian and social critic.

Which star sign was George Carlin?

He had the star sign Taurus.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 1.

How tall was he?

George Carlin was around 5 ft 9 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 174 cm.

Statistically speaking, this means that his height was pretty average. However, some people might have considered him to be short.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 9 inches.

How old would George Carlin be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 87 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 16 years, 4 months, and 29 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Wednesday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Sunday.

How long ago did George Carlin die?

He died in June 2008, which was over 16 years ago. More than a decade has passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

• A baby that was born on the same day that George Carlin died would be in high school by now.
• Since George Carlin's death in 2008, roughly four FIFA World Cups and five US presidential elections have taken place.
• George Carlin died before the effects of the global financial crisis of 2008 fully hit.
• He died before Barack Obama was elected as the President of the United States.
• Since his death, the United States has had three new presidents.
• The United Kingdom has had six new prime ministers.
• Because he died in 2008, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj, Drake, and One Direction.
• Because his death occurred in June 2008, it means that he never got to see popular movies such as Avatar and The Dark Knight.

Other people who were born around May 12, 1937

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

Frank Vincent

Actor Deceased
Born on April 15, 1937
Star Sign: Aries

George Takei

American actor
Born on April 20, 1937
Star Sign: Taurus

Jack Nicholson

Actor
Born on April 22, 1937
Star Sign: Taurus

Saddam Hussein

Iraqi President Deceased
Born on April 28, 1937
Star Sign: Taurus

Morgan Freeman

American actor
Born on June 1, 1937
Star Sign: Gemini

Other people who died around June 22, 2008

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

VL Mike

Rapper Deceased
Died on Apr 20, 2008, at the age of 32.
Star Sign: Capricorn

Bernie Mac

Actor / Comedian Deceased
Died on Aug 9, 2008, at the age of 50.
Star Sign: Libra

People who are the same height as George Carlin

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

Robert Duvall

Actor
Born on January 5, 1931
Height: 1.74m / 5 ft 9 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Chamillionaire

Rapper
Born on November 28, 1979
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Jesse Plemons

Actor
Born on April 2, 1988
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Theo Walcott

Soccer player
Born on March 16, 1989
Height: 1.76m / 5 ft 9 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Manny Pacquiao

Boxer
Born on December 17, 1978
Height: 1.68m / 5 ft 6 inches

Steven Spielberg

Film director
Born on December 18, 1946
Height: 1.72m / 5 ft 8 inches

Jimmy Buffett

Singer Deceased
Born on December 25, 1946
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches