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Rob Ford

Canadian politician

Born on May 28, 1969.
Died at the age of 46 on March 22, 2016.
Cause of Death: Cancer.

Rob Ford
He has been dead for 9 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 55 years old.

People who died in 2016.
Famous people who died from cancer.

Which generation did Rob Ford belong to?

Rob Ford was a part of the Generation X demographic cohort.


"So he wasn't a boomer?!"

Rob Ford was not a boomer. The boomer generation ended in 1964, whereas he was born 5 years later in 1969.

What was he known for?

He served as the 64th mayor of Toronto between 2010 and 2014. Throughout his political career, he was embroiled in a number of different scandals and controversies. For example, in 2013, it emerged that a video existed of Ford smoking crack cocaine.

Which star sign was Rob Ford?

He had the star sign Gemini.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 4.

How tall was he?

Rob Ford was around 5 ft 10 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 178 cm.

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

In other words, he didn't stand out as being particularly tall.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 10 inches.

How old would Rob Ford be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 55 years old.

That means that he'd be roughly the same age as the following people:

Mary Lou McDonald

Mary Lou McDonald

Irish politician
Born on May 1, 1969
Star Sign: Taurus

Dennis Bergkamp

Dennis Bergkamp

Dutch soccer player
Born on May 10, 1969
Star Sign: Taurus

David Boreanaz

David Boreanaz

Actor
Born on May 16, 1969
Star Sign: Taurus

Tucker Carlson

Tucker Carlson

TV presenter
Born on May 16, 1969
Star Sign: Taurus

How many years ago did he die?

He died 9 years and 6 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 Tuesday.

How long ago did Rob Ford die?

He died in March 2016, which was over 9 years ago.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the same day that Rob Ford died would be in elementary school by now.
  • Since Rob Ford's death in 2016, roughly two FIFA World Cups and three US presidential elections have taken place.
  • He was not alive to witness Donald Trump's shock election win in 2016.
  • Since his death, the United States has had three new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had five new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 2016, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Cardi B and Dua Lipa.

Other people who died around March 22, 2016

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Rob Ford.

Robert Loggia

Robert Loggia

Actor Deceased
Died on Dec 4, 2015, at the age of 85.
Star Sign: Capricorn

Lemmy

Lemmy

English singer Deceased
Died on Dec 28, 2015, at the age of 70.
Star Sign: Capricorn

David Bowie

David Bowie

Singer Deceased
Died on Jan 10, 2016, at the age of 69.
Star Sign: Capricorn

Angela Raiola

Angela Raiola

Reality TV star Deceased
Died on Feb 18, 2016, at the age of 55.
Star Sign: Cancer

Johan Cruyff

Johan Cruyff

Dutch soccer player Deceased
Died on Mar 24, 2016, at the age of 68.
Star Sign: Taurus

Chyna

Chyna

Wrestler Deceased
Died on Apr 17, 2016, at the age of 46.
Star Sign: Capricorn

Prince

Prince

Singer Deceased
Died on Apr 21, 2016, at the age of 57.
Star Sign: Gemini

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

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Died on Jun 3, 2016, at the age of 74.
Star Sign: Capricorn

Kimbo Slice

Kimbo Slice

MMA fighter Deceased
Died on Jun 6, 2016, at the age of 42.
Star Sign: Aquarius

Christina Grimmie

Christina Grimmie

Singer Deceased
Died on Jun 10, 2016, at the age of 22.
Star Sign: Pisces

Omar Mateen

Omar Mateen

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Died on Jun 12, 2016, at the age of 29.
Star Sign: Scorpio

People who are the same height as Rob Ford

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

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Actor
Born on September 25, 1944
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Joseph James DeAngelo

Joseph James DeAngelo

Serial killer
Born on November 8, 1945
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Aaron Chalmers

Aaron Chalmers

TV personality
Born on May 26, 1987
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

The British Bulldog

The British Bulldog

Wrestler Deceased
Born on November 27, 1962
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Dominic Chianese

Dominic Chianese

Actor
Born on February 24, 1931
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Gianluca Vialli

Gianluca Vialli

Soccer player Deceased
Born on July 9, 1964
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Little Richard

Little Richard

Musician Deceased
Born on December 5, 1932
Height: 1.77m / 5 ft 10 inches

Art Garfunkel

Art Garfunkel

Singer
Born on November 5, 1941
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Dorothy Stratten

Dorothy Stratten

Model and actress Deceased
Born on February 28, 1960
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

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