Andy Kaufman

Born on January 17, 1949.
Died at the age of 35 on May 16, 1984.
Cause of Death: Large-cell carcinoma of the lung.

He has been dead for 40 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 75 years old.

People who died in 1984.
Famous people who died from cancer.

Which generation did Andy Kaufman belong to?

Andy Kaufman was a part of the Baby Boomer demographic cohort.

He had the star sign Capricorn.

Andy Kaufman was around 6 ft 1 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 185 cm.

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

If he were still alive today, he would be 75 years old.

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

Serial killer
Born on December 18, 1948
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Boxer
Born on January 10, 1949
Star Sign: Capricorn

Musician
Born on January 17, 1949
Star Sign: Capricorn

He died 40 years, 2 months, and 11 days ago.

He was born on a Monday.

He died on a Wednesday.

He died in May 1984, which was over 40 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 Andy Kaufman's death in 1984, roughly ten FIFA World Cups and eleven US presidential elections have taken place.
Since his death, the United States has had six new presidents.
The United Kingdom has had nine new prime ministers.
When Andy Kaufman died, the Soviet Union still existed.
Because he died in 1984, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Bon Jovi, Whitney Houston, Oprah Winfrey, Johnny Depp, and Guns N' Roses.
He did not live long enough to see the film Back to the Future.