John F. Kennedy

Born on May 29, 1917.
Died at the age of 46 on November 22, 1963.
Cause of Death: Assassinated.

He has been dead for 61 years.
People who died in 1963.
Famous people who were murdered.

Which generation did John F. Kennedy belong to?

John F. Kennedy was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.

John F. Kennedy was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1917.

That is a 28 year difference!

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

He had the star sign Gemini.

John F. Kennedy was around 6 ft 1 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 185 cm.

This means that he was noticeably taller than the average American male.

He died 61 years and 1 day ago.

He was born on a Tuesday.

He died on a Friday.

He died in November 1963, which was over 61 years ago. Six decades have passed since his death. That's over half a century.

To put that into perspective.

A baby that was born on the day of John F. Kennedy's death has grown up, finished school and has children who have started college or left home.
Since John F. Kennedy's death in 1963, roughly fifteen FIFA World Cups and sixteen US presidential elections have taken place.
Since his death, the United States has had eleven new presidents.
The United Kingdom has had fourteen new prime ministers.
When John F. Kennedy died, the Soviet Union still existed.
Because he died in 1963, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as the Rolling Stones and Clint Eastwood.