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Fred Astaire

Dancer

Born on May 10, 1899.
Died at the age of 88 on June 22, 1987.
Cause of Death: Pneumonia.

Fred Astaire

Which generation did Fred Astaire belong to?

Fred Astaire was a part of the Lost Generation demographic cohort.

Which star sign was Fred Astaire?

He had the star sign Taurus.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 6.

How tall was he?

Fred Astaire 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 many years ago did he die?

He died 37 years, 10 months, and 26 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 Monday.

How long ago did Fred Astaire die?

He died in June 1987, which was over 37 years ago. Three 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 Fred Astaire's death in 1987, roughly nine FIFA World Cups and ten 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 Fred Astaire died, the Soviet Union still existed.
  • Because he died in 1987, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Will Smith, Morgan Freeman, and Keanu Reeves.

Other people who died around June 22, 1987

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Fred Astaire.

Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

American artist Deceased
Died on Feb 22, 1987, at the age of 58.
Star Sign: Leo

Scott La Rock

Scott La Rock

Hip-Hop DJ Deceased
Died on Aug 27, 1987, at the age of 25.
Star Sign: Pisces

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

American actor Deceased
Died on Aug 29, 1987, at the age of 63.
Star Sign: Pisces

People who are the same height as Fred Astaire

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

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

Scientist Deceased
Born on March 14, 1879
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Donald Glover

Donald Glover

Actor
Born on September 25, 1983
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Jon Cryer

Jon Cryer

Actor
Born on April 16, 1965
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Jose Mourinho

Jose Mourinho

Soccer manager
Born on January 26, 1963
Height: 1.76m / 5 ft 9 inches

Carl Eugene Watts

Carl Eugene Watts

American serial killer Deceased
Born on November 7, 1953
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper

Journalist
Born on June 3, 1967
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Millie Court

Millie Court

Love Island contestant
Born on December 4, 1996
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Actor
Born on April 25, 1940
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Hugo Chavez

Hugo Chavez

Venezuelan President Deceased
Born on July 28, 1954
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

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