Mickey Mantle

Which generation did Mickey Mantle belong to?

Mickey Mantle was a part of the Silent Generation demographic cohort.

"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Mickey Mantle was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1931.

That is a 14 year difference!

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

What was he known for?

He is considered to be one of the best baseball players of all time.

What were his nicknames?

His nicknames / aliases were: "The Commerce Comet" and "The Mick"

Which star sign was Mickey Mantle?

Mickey Mantle had the star sign Libra.

Life Path Number.

His Life Path Number was 8.

How tall was he?

Mickey Mantle was around 6 foot tall. In centimetres, his height was 182 cm.

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

See also: Celebrities who are 6 foot.

How old would Mickey Mantle be now?

If he was still alive today, he would be 91 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 27 years, 7 months and 14 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Tuesday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Sunday.

When did Mickey Mantle retire?

He retired over 54 years ago on March 1, 1969. Months later, he gave a farewell speech as the Yankee Stadium. At the time of his retirement, he was 37 years old.

How long ago did Mickey Mantle die?

He died in August, 1995, which was over 27 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 Mickey Mantle's death in 1995, roughly six FIFA World Cups have taken place. Furthermore, around seven 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 1995, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Beyonce, the Backstreet Boys, the Spice Girls, Tiger Woods, J. K. Rowling and Britney Spears.
• He did not live long enough to see the film Toy Story.

Other people who were born around October 20, 1931.

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Mickey Mantle.

Ike Turner

Musician. Deceased
Born on November 5th, 1931
Star Sign: Scorpio

Other people who died around August 13, 1995.

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Mickey Mantle.

Bob Ross

American painter. Deceased
Died on July 4th, 1995
Died at the age of 52
Star Sign: Scorpio

Jerry Garcia

Guitarist. Deceased
Died on August 9th, 1995
Died at the age of 53
Star Sign: Leo

Yitzhak Rabin

Israeli Prime Minister. Deceased
Died on November 4th, 1995
Died at the age of 73
Star Sign: Pisces

Stretch

Rapper. Deceased
Died on November 30th, 1995
Died at the age of 27
Star Sign: Leo

Roxie Roker

Actress. Deceased
Died on December 2nd, 1995
Died at the age of 66
Star Sign: Virgo

People who are taller than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

xQc

Canadian Twitch streamer.
Born on November 12th, 1995
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Börje Salming

Ice hockey player. Deceased
Born on April 17th, 1951
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Ryan Gosling

Actor.
Born on November 12th, 1980
Height: 1.84m / 6 foot

Kevin Costner

Actor.
Born on January 18th, 1955
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Otis Redding

Singer. Deceased
Born on September 9th, 1941
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Mick Foley

Wrestler.
Born on June 7th, 1965
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

People who are shorter than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Heidi Klum

German model.
Born on June 1st, 1973
Height: 1.76m / 5 ft 9 inches

Andrew Lincoln

Actor.
Born on September 14th, 1973
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Drew Carey

Actor.
Born on May 23rd, 1958
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Johnny Depp

Actor.
Born on June 9th, 1963
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Gordon Brown

UK Prime Minister.
Born on February 20th, 1951
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

JC Chasez

NSYNC.
Born on August 8th, 1976
Height: 1.79m / 5 ft 10 inches