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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, 9 months, and 5 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 DeSalvo

Albert DeSalvo

Suspected serial killer Deceased
Born on September 3, 1931
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Deadmau5

Deadmau5

Music producer
Born on January 5, 1981
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Emily Deschanel

Emily Deschanel

Actress
Born on October 11, 1976
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Theo Walcott

Theo Walcott

Soccer player
Born on March 16, 1989
Height: 1.76m / 5 ft 9 inches

Timothée Chalamet

Timothée Chalamet

Actor
Born on December 27, 1995
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Grover Cleveland

Grover Cleveland

US President Deceased
Born on March 18, 1837
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Vanessa Baden

Vanessa Baden

Actress
Born on September 8, 1985
Height: 1.71m / 5 ft 7 inches

Tom Holland

Tom Holland

Actor
Born on June 1, 1996
Height: 1.69m / 5 ft 7 inches

Tinie Tempah

Tinie Tempah

Rapper
Born on November 7, 1988
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

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