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Aretha Franklin

Singer

Born on March 25, 1942.
Died at the age of 76 on August 16, 2018.
Cause of Death: Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor.

Aretha Franklin
She has been dead for 5 years.
If she were still alive today, she would be 81 years old.

People who died in 2018.
Famous people who died from cancer.

Which generation did Aretha Franklin belong to?

Aretha Franklin was a part of the Silent Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought she was a boomer?!"

Aretha Franklin was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas she was born in 1942.

That is a 3 year difference!

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

What was she known for?

She was one of the best-selling soul singers of all time.

What was she also known as?

Her nickname / alias was: "Queen of Soul"

Which star sign was Aretha Franklin?

She had the star sign Aries.

Life Path Number

Her Life Path Number was 8.

How tall was she?

Aretha Franklin was around 5 ft 5 inches tall. In centimeters, her height was 165 cm.

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

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 5 inches.

How old would Aretha Franklin be now?

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

How many years ago did she die?

She died 5 years, 3 months, and 25 days ago.

What day of the week was she born on?

She was born on a Wednesday.

What day of the week did she die on?

She died on a Thursday.

How long ago did Aretha Franklin die?

She died in August 2018, which was over 5 years ago.

To put that into perspective.

  • A baby that was born on the same day that Aretha Franklin died would be in kindergarten by now.
  • The United Kingdom has had three new prime ministers.
  • She did not live long enough to see the film Avengers: Endgame.

Other people who were born around March 25, 1942

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Aretha Franklin.

Brian Jones

Brian Jones

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Born on February 28, 1942
Star Sign: Pisces

John Wayne Gacy

John Wayne Gacy

Serial killer Deceased
Born on March 17, 1942
Star Sign: Pisces

Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand

Singer
Born on April 24, 1942
Star Sign: Taurus

Other people who died around August 16, 2018

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

Avicii

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Star Sign: Virgo

Verne Troyer

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Star Sign: Capricorn

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Star Sign: Cancer

Kate Spade

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Died on June 5, 2018
Died at the age of 55
Star Sign: Capricorn

Anthony Bourdain

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Died on June 8, 2018
Died at the age of 61
Star Sign: Cancer

XXXTentacion

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Died on June 18, 2018
Died at the age of 20
Star Sign: Aquarius

Jimmy Wopo

Jimmy Wopo

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Died on June 18, 2018
Died at the age of 21
Star Sign: Capricorn

Sophie Gradon

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Died on June 20, 2018
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Star Sign: Scorpio

Grand Master Sexay

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Died on July 29, 2018
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Star Sign: Capricorn

Shanann Watts

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Died on August 13, 2018
Died at the age of 34
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Kofi Annan

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Died on August 18, 2018
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Star Sign: Aries

Stefán Karl Stefánsson

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Died on August 21, 2018
Died at the age of 43
Star Sign: Cancer

John McCain

John McCain

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Died on August 25, 2018
Died at the age of 81
Star Sign: Virgo

Burt Reynolds

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Died on September 6, 2018
Died at the age of 82
Star Sign: Aquarius

Mac Miller

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Died on September 7, 2018
Died at the age of 26
Star Sign: Capricorn

Stan Lee

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Died at the age of 95
Star Sign: Capricorn

George H. W. Bush (Senior)

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Died on November 30, 2018
Died at the age of 94
Star Sign: Gemini

People who are taller than her

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than her.

Ashraf Ghani

Ashraf Ghani

Former Afghan President
Born on May 19, 1949
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Julia Fox

Julia Fox

Actress
Born on February 2, 1990
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Kate Moss

Kate Moss

Model
Born on January 16, 1974
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

People who are shorter than her

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than her.

Adam Lamberg

Adam Lamberg

Actor
Born on September 14, 1984
Height: 1.62m / 5 ft 4 inches

Priscilla Presley

Priscilla Presley

Businesswoman
Born on May 24, 1945
Height: 1.63m / 5 ft 4 inches

Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson

Singer
Born on May 16, 1966
Height: 1.63m / 5 ft 4 inches

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