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Miles Davis

Musician

Born on May 26, 1926.
Died at the age of 65 on September 28, 1991.
Cause of Death: Brain hemorrhage.

Miles Davis
He has been dead for 33 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 98 years old.

People who died in 1991.

Which generation did Miles Davis belong to?

Miles Davis was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Miles Davis was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1926.

That is a 19 year difference!

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

Which star sign was Miles Davis?

He had the star sign Gemini.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 22.

How tall was he?

Miles Davis was around 5 ft 7 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 169 cm.

This means that he was slightly shorter than the average American male. However, he was still taller than the average woman.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 7 inches.

How old would Miles Davis be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 98 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 33 years, 1 month, and 23 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 Saturday.

How long ago did Miles Davis die?

He died in September 1991, which was over 33 years ago. Three decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school, and started a family by now.
  • Since Miles Davis' death in 1991, roughly eight FIFA World Cups and nine US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had five new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had eight new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 1991, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as George Clooney, David Beckham, Mariah Carey, Shaquille O'Neal, Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston, Jim Carrey, Liam Neeson, and Halle Berry.
  • He died just before the Internet became popular.
  • He did not live long enough to see the film Aladdin.

Other people who were born around May 26, 1926

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Miles Davis.

David Attenborough

David Attenborough

British broadcaster
Born on May 8, 1926
Star Sign: Taurus

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Actress / Model Deceased
Born on June 1, 1926
Star Sign: Gemini

Other people who died around September 28, 1991

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Miles Davis.

Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury

Singer Deceased
Died on Nov 24, 1991, at the age of 45.
Star Sign: Virgo

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Embeth Davidtz

Embeth Davidtz

Actress
Born on August 11, 1965
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran

Singer
Born on February 17, 1991
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Angus T. Jones

Angus T. Jones

Actor
Born on October 8, 1993
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Drea de Matteo

Drea de Matteo

Actress
Born on January 19, 1972
Height: 1.68m / 5 ft 6 inches

Emma Stone

Emma Stone

Actress
Born on November 6, 1988
Height: 1.68m / 5 ft 6 inches

Angela Merkel

Angela Merkel

German Chancellor
Born on July 17, 1954
Height: 1.65m / 5 ft 5 inches

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