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Keith Moon

Drummer

Born on August 23, 1946.
Died at the age of 32 on September 7, 1978.
Cause of Death: Overdose of alcohol withdrawal drugs.

Keith Moon
He has been dead for 45 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 77 years old.

People who died in 1978.
Famous people who died from a drug overdose.

Which generation did Keith Moon belong to?

Keith Moon was a part of the Baby Boomer demographic cohort.

What was he known for?

He was the drummer for the English rock band the Who.

What was he also known as?

His nickname / alias was: "Moon the Loon"

Which star sign was Keith Moon?

He had the star sign Virgo.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 6.

How tall was he?

Keith Moon 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 Keith Moon be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 77 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 45 years, 7 months, and 19 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Friday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Thursday.

How long ago did Keith Moon die?

He died in September 1978, which was over 45 years ago. Four decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

  • A baby that was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school, finished college, started a career, and has their own children by now.
  • Since Keith Moon's death in 1978, roughly eleven FIFA World Cups and twelve US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had seven new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had nine new prime ministers.
  • When Keith Moon died, the Soviet Union still existed.
  • Because he died in 1978, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Prince, Metallica, U2, and Princess Diana.

Other people who were born around August 23, 1946

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Keith Moon.

Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury

Singer Deceased
Born on September 5, 1946
Star Sign: Virgo

People who are the same height as Keith Moon

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

Albert DeSalvo

Albert DeSalvo

Suspected serial killer Deceased
Born on September 3, 1931
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

River Phoenix

River Phoenix

Actor Deceased
Born on August 23, 1970
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Actor
Born on July 26, 1959
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

RiceGum

RiceGum

Internet personality
Born on November 19, 1996
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Actress
Born on September 25, 1969
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Ryan Seacrest

Ryan Seacrest

Media personality
Born on December 24, 1974
Height: 1.71m / 5 ft 7 inches

Zac Efron

Zac Efron

Actor
Born on October 18, 1987
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

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