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MCA

Beastie Boys member

Born on August 5, 1964.
Died at the age of 47 on May 4, 2012.
Cause of Death: Salivary cancer.

MCA
He has been dead for 12 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 60 years old.

People who died in 2012.
Famous people who died from cancer.
Rappers who died young.

Which generation did MCA belong to?

MCA was a part of the Baby Boomer demographic cohort.

What was his real name?

His real name was Adam Yauch.

What was he known for?

He was a founding member of the hip hop group the Beastie Boys.

What were his nicknames?

His nicknames / aliases were: "MC Adam" and "Nathanial Hörnblowér"

Which star sign was MCA?

He had the star sign Leo.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 6.

How tall was he?

MCA was around 5 ft 9 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 175 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 MCA be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 60 years old.

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

Sandra Bullock

Sandra Bullock

Actress
Born on July 26, 1964
Star Sign: Leo

Melinda Gates

Melinda Gates

Philanthropist
Born on August 15, 1964
Star Sign: Leo

Ray D'Arcy

Ray D'Arcy

Irish TV presenter
Born on September 1, 1964
Star Sign: Virgo

Keanu Reeves

Keanu Reeves

Actor
Born on September 2, 1964
Star Sign: Virgo

How many years ago did he die?

He died 12 years, 10 months, and 24 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 Friday.

How long ago did MCA die?

He died in May 2012, which was over 12 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 MCA died would be in middle school by now.
  • Since MCA's death in 2012, roughly three FIFA World Cups and four US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had three new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had five new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 2012, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Ariana Grande and the Weeknd.
  • He did not live long enough to see the film Frozen.

Other people who died around May 4, 2012

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

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

Singer Deceased
Died on Feb 11, 2012, at the age of 48.
Star Sign: Leo

Trayvon Martin

Trayvon Martin

Shooting victim Deceased
Died on Feb 26, 2012, at the age of 17.
Star Sign: Aquarius

Edd Gould

Edd Gould

British animator Deceased
Died on Mar 25, 2012, at the age of 23.
Star Sign: Scorpio

Henry Hill

Henry Hill

Mobster / FBI informant Deceased
Died on Jun 12, 2012, at the age of 69.
Star Sign: Gemini

Rodney King

Rodney King

Historical figure Deceased
Died on Jun 17, 2012, at the age of 47.
Star Sign: Aries

Sherman Hemsley

Sherman Hemsley

Actor Deceased
Died on Jul 24, 2012, at the age of 74.
Star Sign: Aquarius

Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong

American astronaut Deceased
Died on Aug 25, 2012, at the age of 82.
Star Sign: Leo

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Grover Cleveland

Grover Cleveland

US President Deceased
Born on March 18, 1837
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Singer
Born on July 26, 1943
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett

Business magnate
Born on August 30, 1930
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Jackée Harry

Jackée Harry

Actress
Born on August 14, 1956
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Meg Ryan

Meg Ryan

Actress
Born on November 19, 1961
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Melanie Iglesias

Melanie Iglesias

Model
Born on June 18, 1987
Height: 1.69m / 5 ft 7 inches

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