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Gerald Ford

US President

Born on July 14, 1913.
Died at the age of 93 on December 26, 2006.
Cause of Death: Coronary artery disease.

Gerald Ford
He has been dead for 17 years.
People who died in 2006.

Which generation did Gerald Ford belong to?

Gerald Ford was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Gerald Ford was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1913.

That is a 32 year difference!

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

Which star sign was Gerald Ford?

He had the star sign Cancer.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 8.

How tall was he?

Gerald Ford was around 6 foot tall. In centimeters, his height was 183 cm.

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

See also: Celebrities who are 6 foot.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 17 years, 11 months, and 8 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Monday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Tuesday.

How long ago did Gerald Ford die?

He died in December 2006, which was over 17 years ago. More than a decade has passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the same day that he died would nearly be finished high school by now.
  • Since Gerald Ford's death in 2006, roughly four FIFA World Cups and five US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had three new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had seven new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 2006, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Kim Kardashian, Jonah Hill, and Tom Hardy.

Other people who died around December 26, 2006

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

Steve Irwin

Steve Irwin

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Star Sign: Pisces

Adrienne Shelly

Adrienne Shelly

Actress / Director Deceased
Died on Nov 1, 2006, at the age of 40.
Star Sign: Cancer

James Brown

James Brown

Singer Deceased
Died on Dec 25, 2006, at the age of 73.
Star Sign: Taurus

Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein

Iraqi President Deceased
Died on Dec 31, 2006, at the age of 69.
Star Sign: Taurus

Bam Bam Bigelow

Bam Bam Bigelow

Wrestler Deceased
Died on Jan 19, 2007, at the age of 45.
Star Sign: Virgo

Anna Nicole Smith

Anna Nicole Smith

Model Deceased
Died on Feb 8, 2007, at the age of 39.
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Seung-Hui Cho

Seung-Hui Cho

Mass murderer Deceased
Died on Apr 16, 2007, at the age of 23.
Star Sign: Capricorn

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Sting

Sting

Wrestler
Born on March 20, 1959
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Tom Landry

Tom Landry

NFL coach Deceased
Born on September 11, 1924
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Börje Salming

Börje Salming

Ice hockey player Deceased
Born on April 17, 1951
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Kenny Rogers

Kenny Rogers

Singer Deceased
Born on August 21, 1938
Height: 1.82m / 6 foot

Riyad Mahrez

Riyad Mahrez

Soccer player
Born on February 21, 1991
Height: 1.79m / 5 ft 10 inches

Dennis Rader

Dennis Rader

Serial killer
Born on March 9, 1945
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

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