Bob Hope

Which generation did Bob Hope belong to?

Bob Hope was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.

"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Bob Hope was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1903.

That is a 42 year difference!

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

Which star sign was Bob Hope?

He had the star sign Gemini.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 2.

How tall was he?

Bob Hope 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 many years ago did he die?

He died 21 years, 9 months, and 16 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Friday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Sunday.

How long ago did Bob Hope die?

He died in July 2003, which was over 21 years ago. Two decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

• A child who was born on the same day that he died would be in college by now.
• Since Bob Hope's death in 2003, roughly five FIFA World Cups and six US presidential elections have taken place.
• He died just before cameras on cell phones became the norm.
• Since his death, the United States has had four new presidents.
• The United Kingdom has had seven new prime ministers.
• Because he died in 2003, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Lionel Messi, Mark Zuckerberg, Amy Winehouse, and Channing Tatum.
• He died before Facebook became a thing.
• He did not live long enough to see the film Mean Girls.

Other people who were born around May 29, 1903

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Bob Hope.

George Orwell

Author Deceased
Born on June 25, 1903
Star Sign: Cancer

Other people who died around July 27, 2003

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Bob Hope.

Camoflauge

Rapper Deceased
Died on May 19, 2003, at the age of 21.
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Barry White

Singer Deceased
Died on Jul 4, 2003, at the age of 58.
Star Sign: Virgo

Charles Bronson

Actor Deceased
Died on Aug 30, 2003, at the age of 81.
Star Sign: Scorpio

John Ritter

Actor Deceased
Died on Sep 11, 2003, at the age of 54.
Star Sign: Virgo

Johnny Cash

Singer Deceased
Died on Sep 12, 2003, at the age of 71.
Star Sign: Pisces

Robert Kardashian

Attorney Deceased
Died on Sep 30, 2003, at the age of 59.
Star Sign: Pisces

Crash Holly

Wrestler Deceased
Died on Nov 6, 2003, at the age of 32.
Star Sign: Virgo

Jonathan Brandis

Child actor Deceased
Died on Nov 12, 2003, at the age of 27.
Star Sign: Aries

People who are the same height as Bob Hope

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

Jerry Garcia

Guitarist Deceased
Born on August 1, 1942
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Jordin Sparks

Singer
Born on December 22, 1989
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Hunter Schafer

Actress
Born on December 31, 1998
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Dennis Bergkamp

Dutch soccer player
Born on May 10, 1969
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

Tony Abbott

Australian Prime Minister
Born on November 4, 1957
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Herman Cain

Businessman and Tea Party activist Deceased
Born on December 13, 1945
Height: 1.84m / 6 foot

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Usher

Singer
Born on October 14, 1978
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Kirk Hammett

Guitarist
Born on November 18, 1962
Height: 1.72m / 5 ft 8 inches

Kurt Cobain

Singer Deceased
Born on February 20, 1967
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches