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Jam Master Jay

Hip Hop DJ.

Born on January 21, 1965.
Died at the age of 37 on October 30, 2002.
Cause of Death: Fatally shot in a recording studio by an unknown assailant.

Jam Master Jay
He has been dead for 20 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 58 years old.

People who died in 2002.
Famous people who were murdered.
Rappers who died young.

Which generation did Jam Master Jay belong to?

Jam Master Jay was a part of the Generation X demographic cohort.


"So he wasn't a boomer?!"

Jam Master Jay was not a boomer. The boomer generation ended in 1964, whereas he was born 1 year later in 1965.

What was his real name?

His real name was Jason Mizell.

What was he known for?

He was the DJ for the Hip Hop group "Run-D.M.C".

What were his nicknames?

His nicknames / aliases were: "DJ Jazzy Jase" and "Jam Master Funk"

Which star sign was Jam Master Jay?

Jam Master Jay had the star sign Aquarius.

Life Path Number.

His Life Path Number was 7.

How tall was he?

Jam Master Jay was around 6 foot tall. In centimeters, 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 Jam Master Jay be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 58 years old.

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

Eddie Vedder

Musician.
Born on December 23rd, 1964
Star Sign: Capricorn

Teal Marchande

Actress.
Born on January 11th, 1965
Star Sign: Capricorn

DJ Jazzy Jeff

Hip Hop DJ.
Born on January 22nd, 1965
Star Sign: Aquarius

Chris Rock

Comedian.
Born on February 7th, 1965
Star Sign: Aquarius

How many years ago did he die?

He died 20 years, 7 months, and 9 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Thursday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Wednesday.

How long ago did Jam Master Jay die?

He died in October 2002, which was over 20 years ago. Two decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the same day that he died would be in college by now.
  • Since Jam Master Jay's death in 2002, roughly five FIFA World Cups have taken place. Furthermore, around six US presidential elections have been held.
  • He died just before cameras on cell phones became the norm.
  • Since his death, the United States has had three new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had six new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 2002, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Rihanna, Kanye West, 50 Cent, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, LeBron James, and Mark Zuckerberg.
  • He did not live long enough to see the film The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.

Other people who died around October 30, 2002.

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Jam Master Jay.

Lana Clarkson

American actress. Deceased
Died on February 3rd, 2003
Died at the age of 40
Star Sign: Aries

Curt Hennig

Wrestler. Deceased
Died on February 10th, 2003
Died at the age of 44
Star Sign: Aries

Fred Rogers

Television host. Deceased
Died on February 27th, 2003
Died at the age of 74
Star Sign: Pisces

People who are the same height as Jam Master Jay.

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

Aaron Carter

Singer. Deceased
Born on December 7th, 1987
Height: 1.82m / 6 foot

People who are taller than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

US President. Deceased
Born on January 30th, 1882
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Xabi Alonso

Soccer player.
Born on November 25th, 1981
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

Mark Hoppus

Blink-182.
Born on March 15th, 1972
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Dennis Haskins

Actor.
Born on November 18th, 1950
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Denzel Washington

Actor.
Born on December 28th, 1954
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Kevin Costner

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

People who are shorter than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Johnny Lewis

Actor. Deceased
Born on October 29th, 1983
Height: 1.79m / 5 ft 10 inches

Tom Parker

Singer. Deceased
Born on August 4th, 1988
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Patrick Swayze

Actor. Deceased
Born on August 18th, 1952
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Akon

Rapper.
Born on April 16th, 1973
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Nicole Kidman

Actress.
Born on June 20th, 1967
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Dan Frischman

Actor.
Born on April 23rd, 1959
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

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