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?

George Carlin 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 centimetres, 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.

How old would George Carlin be if he was still live?

If he was still alive today, he would be 85 years old.

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 14 years ago. More than a decade has passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

• A child that was born on the same day that he died would have started high school by now.
• Since George Carlin's death in 2008, roughly three FIFA World Cups have taken place. Furthermore, around four US presidential elections have been held.
• 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 three new Prime Ministers since he passed away.
• 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 George Carlin's death occured 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 15th, 1937
Star Sign: Aries

George Takei

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

Jack Nicholson

Actor.
Born on April 22nd, 1937
Star Sign: Taurus

Saddam Hussein

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

Morgan Freeman

American actor.
Born on June 1st, 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.

Bernie Mac

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

People who are taller than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Steven Tyler

Singer.
Born on March 26th, 1948
Height: 1.77m / 5 ft 10 inches

Owen Hart

Canadian wrestler. Deceased
Born on May 7th, 1965
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Colin Farrell

Irish actor.
Born on May 31st, 1976
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

David Attenborough

British broadcaster.
Born on May 8th, 1926
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Bertie Ahern

Irish Prime Minister.
Born on September 12th, 1951
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Richard Pryor

Comedian. Deceased
Born on December 1st, 1940
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

People who are shorter than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Lana Del Rey

Singer.
Born on June 21st, 1985
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Matthew Broderick

Actor.
Born on March 21st, 1962
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Rupert Grint

Actor.
Born on August 24th, 1988
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Vladimir Putin

Russian President.
Born on October 7th, 1952
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Rob Pilatus

German singer. Deceased
Born on June 8th, 1965
Height: 1.72m / 5 ft 8 inches

Andy Gibb

English singer. Deceased
Born on March 5th, 1958
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches