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Dean Martin

Singer

Born on June 7, 1917.
Died at the age of 78 on December 25, 1995.
Cause of Death: Lung cancer.

Dean Martin

Which generation did Dean Martin belong to?

Dean Martin was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Dean Martin 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.

What was he known for?

He was an American singer and actor who was extremely popular during the 1950s and 1960s. He was also a member of a group of entertainers called "the Rat Pack".

What was he also known as?

His nickname / alias was: "The King of Cool"

Which star sign was Dean Martin?

He had the star sign Gemini.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 22.

How tall was he?

Dean Martin was around 5 ft 10 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 179 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 28 years, 9 months, and 19 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Thursday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Monday.

How long ago did Dean Martin die?

He died in December 1995, which was over 28 years ago. Two 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 Dean Martin's death in 1995, roughly seven FIFA World Cups and eight US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had four new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had eight new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 1995, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Beyonce, the Backstreet Boys, the Spice Girls, Tiger Woods, J. K. Rowling, and Britney Spears.

Was he a smoker?

Yes. Our records indicate that Dean Martin was a smoker. However, we cannot say for certain whether or not he continued to smoke up until his death.

Other people who were born around June 7, 1917

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

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

US President Deceased
Born on May 29, 1917
Star Sign: Gemini

Other people who died around December 25, 1995

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

Yitzhak Rabin

Yitzhak Rabin

Israeli Prime Minister Deceased
Died on Nov 4, 1995, at the age of 73.
Star Sign: Pisces

Stretch

Stretch

Rapper Deceased
Died on Nov 30, 1995, at the age of 27.
Star Sign: Leo

Roxie Roker

Roxie Roker

Actress Deceased
Died on Dec 2, 1995, at the age of 66.
Star Sign: Virgo

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Jason David Frank

Jason David Frank

Actor Deceased
Born on September 4, 1973
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama

First Lady
Born on January 17, 1964
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Channing Tatum

Channing Tatum

Actor
Born on April 26, 1980
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Nelly

Nelly

Rapper
Born on November 2, 1974
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge

US President Deceased
Born on July 4, 1872
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Jason Newsted

Jason Newsted

Bassist
Born on March 4, 1963
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

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