Bill Hicks

Which generation did Bill Hicks belong to?

Bill Hicks was a part of the Baby Boomer demographic cohort.

What was his real name?

His real name was William Melvin Hicks.

What was he known for?

He was a stand-up comedian who touched on a number of different social issues.

Which star sign was Bill Hicks?

Bill Hicks had the star sign Sagittarius.

Life Path Number.

His Life Path Number was 9.

How tall was he?

Bill Hicks was around 6 ft 1 inches tall. In centimetres, his height was 185 cm.

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

See also: Celebrities who are 6 ft 1 inches.

How old would Bill Hicks be now?

If he was still alive today, he would be 61 years old.

That means that he'd be roughly the same age as the following people:

Frank Bruno

Boxer.
Born on November 16th, 1961
Star Sign: Scorpio

Meg Ryan

Actress.
Born on November 19th, 1961
Star Sign: Scorpio

Ann Coulter

American media pundit.
Born on December 8th, 1961
Star Sign: Sagittarius

How many years ago did he die?

He died 28 years, 11 months and 9 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 Saturday.

How long ago did Bill Hicks die?

He died in February, 1994, which was over 28 years ago. Two decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

• A child that was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school and started a family by now.
• Since Bill Hicks' death in 1994, roughly seven FIFA World Cups have taken place. Furthermore, around eight US presidential elections have been held.
• He died before the first PlayStation video game console was released.
• Since his death, the United States has had four new presidents.
• The United Kingdom has had seven new prime ministers since he passed away.
• Because he died in 1994, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Beyonce, the Backstreet Boys, the Spice Girls, Tiger Woods and J. K. Rowling.
• Bill Hicks died before just before the Internet became a popular thing.
• Because Bill Hicks' death occured in February, 1994, it means that he never got to see popular movies such as Toy Story and The Lion King.

Was he a smoker?

Yes. Our records indicate that Bill Hicks was a smoker. However, we cannot say for certain whether or not he continued to smoke up until his death.

Other people who died around February 26, 1994.

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Bill Hicks.

River Phoenix

Actor. Deceased
Died on October 31st, 1993
Died at the age of 23
Star Sign: Virgo

Pablo Escobar

Colombian drug lord. Deceased
Died on December 2nd, 1993
Died at the age of 44
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Frank Zappa

Musician. Deceased
Died on December 4th, 1993
Died at the age of 52
Star Sign: Sagittarius

John Candy

Actor. Deceased
Died on March 4th, 1994
Died at the age of 43
Star Sign: Scorpio

Kurt Cobain

Singer. Deceased
Died on April 5th, 1994
Died at the age of 27
Star Sign: Pisces

Richard Nixon

US President. Deceased
Died on April 22nd, 1994
Died at the age of 81
Star Sign: Capricorn

John Wayne Gacy

Serial killer. Deceased
Died on May 10th, 1994
Died at the age of 52
Star Sign: Pisces

Nicole Brown Simpson

Ex-wife of O. J. Simpson. Deceased
Died on June 12th, 1994
Died at the age of 35
Star Sign: Taurus

People who are the same height as Bill Hicks.

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

David Tennant

Scottish actor.
Born on April 18th, 1971
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Greg Plitt

American fitness model. Deceased
Born on November 3rd, 1977
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Marilyn Manson

Musician.
Born on January 5th, 1969
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Bradley Cooper

Actor.
Born on January 5th, 1975
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

People who are taller than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Linford Christie

Athlete.
Born on April 2nd, 1960
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Fernando Torres

Soccer player.
Born on March 20th, 1984
Height: 1.86m / 6 ft 1 inches

Emile Heskey

Soccer player.
Born on January 11th, 1978
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Hugh Laurie

Actor.
Born on June 11th, 1959
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Gordon Ramsay

Celebrity chef.
Born on November 8th, 1966
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Sean Connery

Actor. Deceased
Born on August 25th, 1930
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

People who are shorter than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Kurt Russell

Actor.
Born on March 17th, 1951
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Edward Snowden

American whistleblower.
Born on June 21st, 1983
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Dennis Rader

Serial killer.
Born on March 9th, 1945
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

V

BTS member.
Born on December 30th, 1995
Height: 1.79m / 5 ft 10 inches

Zach Braff

Actor.
Born on April 6th, 1975
Height: 1.82m / 6 foot

Viggo Mortensen

Actor.
Born on October 20th, 1958
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches