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Christopher Hitchens

Author

Born on April 13, 1949.
Died at the age of 62 on December 15, 2011.
Cause of Death: Oesophageal cancer.

Christopher Hitchens
He has been dead for 13 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 75 years old.

People who died in 2011.
Famous people who died from cancer.

Which generation did Christopher Hitchens belong to?

Christopher Hitchens was a part of the Baby Boomer demographic cohort.

Which star sign was Christopher Hitchens?

He had the star sign Aries.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 4.

How tall was he?

Christopher Hitchens 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 Christopher Hitchens be now?

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

How many years ago did he die?

He died 13 years, 3 months, and 13 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Wednesday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Thursday.

How long ago did Christopher Hitchens die?

He died in December 2011, which was over 13 years ago. More than a decade has passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the same day that he died would nearly be finished middle school by now.
  • Since Christopher Hitchens' death in 2011, roughly three FIFA World Cups and four US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had three new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had five new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 2011, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Ariana Grande and the Weeknd.

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Billy Joel

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Other people who died around December 15, 2011

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Christopher Hitchens.

Steve Jobs

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Muammar Gaddafi

Muammar Gaddafi

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Joe Frazier

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Star Sign: Capricorn

Heavy D

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Gary Speed

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Star Sign: Virgo

Kim Jong-il

Kim Jong-il

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Died on Dec 17, 2011, at the age of 70.
Star Sign: Aquarius

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

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Star Sign: Leo

Trayvon Martin

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Edd Gould

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People who are the same height as Christopher Hitchens

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

Karl Marx

Karl Marx

Philosopher Deceased
Born on May 5, 1818
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Lenny Kravitz

Lenny Kravitz

Singer
Born on May 26, 1964
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor

MMA fighter
Born on July 14, 1988
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

Singer
Born on June 18, 1942
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Chris Penn

Chris Penn

Actor Deceased
Born on October 10, 1965
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Anna Nicole Smith

Anna Nicole Smith

Model Deceased
Born on November 28, 1967
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Ed Gein

Ed Gein

Murderer Deceased
Born on August 27, 1906
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Floyd Mayweather

Floyd Mayweather

Boxer
Born on February 24, 1977
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Rider Strong

Rider Strong

Actor
Born on December 11, 1979
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

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