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Rodney Alcala

Serial killer

Born on August 23, 1943.
Died at the age of 77 on July 24, 2021.
Cause of Death: Natural causes.

Rodney Alcala
He has been dead for 3 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 81 years old.

People who died in 2021.

Which generation did Rodney Alcala belong to?

Rodney Alcala was a part of the Silent Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Rodney Alcala was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1943.

That is a 2 year difference!

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

What was he known for?

He was a serial killer who was convicted of murdering eight people. He was given the nickname "The Dating Game Killer" because he appeared on the game show "The Dating Game" in 1978—roughly one year before his arrest.

What was he also known as?

His nickname / alias was: "The Dating Game Killer"

Which star sign was Rodney Alcala?

He had the star sign Virgo.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 3.

How tall was he?

Rodney Alcala was around 5 ft 10 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 179 cm.

Statistically speaking, this means that he was slightly taller than the average American male. However, he was not tall by conventional standards.

In other words, he didn't stand out as being particularly tall.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 10 inches.

How old would Rodney Alcala be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 81 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 3 years, 3 months, and 28 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Monday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Saturday.

How long ago did Rodney Alcala die?

He died in July 2021, which was over 3 years ago.

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Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Rodney Alcala.

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

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Star Sign: Taurus

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Norm Macdonald

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Star Sign: Gemini

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People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

Actor
Born on September 16, 1952
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Brian McFadden

Brian McFadden

Westlife
Born on April 12, 1980
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

US President Deceased
Born on January 9, 1913
Height: 1.82m / 6 foot

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

will.i.am

will.i.am

Rapper
Born on March 15, 1975
Height: 1.77m / 5 ft 10 inches

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Comedian Deceased
Born on December 1, 1940
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Nina Agdal

Nina Agdal

Model
Born on March 26, 1992
Height: 1.76m / 5 ft 9 inches

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