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Prince

Singer

Born on June 7, 1958.
Died at the age of 57 on April 21, 2016.
Cause of Death: Overdose of fentanyl.

Prince
He has been dead for 8 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 65 years old.

People who died in 2016.
Famous people who died from a drug overdose.

Which generation did Prince belong to?

Prince was a part of the Baby Boomer demographic cohort.

What was his real name?

His real name was Prince Nelson.

What was he also known as?

His nickname / alias was: "The Artist Formerly Known as Prince"

Which star sign was Prince?

He had the star sign Gemini.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 9.

How tall was he?

Prince was around 5 ft 3 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 160 cm.

This means that he was pretty short in comparison to the average American male.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 3 inches.

How old would Prince be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 65 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 8 years and 2 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Saturday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Thursday.

How long ago did Prince die?

He died in April 2016, which was over 8 years ago.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the same day that Prince died would be in elementary school by now.
  • He was not alive to witness Donald Trump's shock election win in 2016.
  • Since his death, the United States has had two new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had four 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 were born around June 7, 1958

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

Drew Carey

Drew Carey

Actor
Born on May 23, 1958
Star Sign: Gemini

Wayne Williams

Wayne Williams

Serial killer
Born on May 27, 1958
Star Sign: Gemini

Other people who died around April 21, 2016

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

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

Rob Ford

Rob Ford

Canadian politician Deceased
Died on Mar 22, 2016, at the age of 46.
Star Sign: Gemini

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

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Boxer Deceased
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

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

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand

Singer
Born on April 24, 1942
Height: 1.65m / 5 ft 5 inches

Coi Leray

Coi Leray

Rapper
Born on May 11, 1997
Height: 1.62m / 5 ft 4 inches

Debby Ryan

Debby Ryan

Actress
Born on May 13, 1993
Height: 1.65m / 5 ft 5 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Judy Reyes

Judy Reyes

Actress
Born on November 5, 1967
Height: 1.59m / 5 ft 3 inches

Annabella Sciorra

Annabella Sciorra

Actress
Born on March 29, 1960
Height: 1.57m / 5 ft 2 inches

Nicole Richie

Nicole Richie

TV personality
Born on September 21, 1981
Height: 1.55m / 5 ft 1 inches

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