James Baldwin: Star Sign, Life Path Number & More

He has been dead for 36 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 100 years old.

People who died in 1987.
Famous people who died from cancer.

Which generation did James Baldwin belong to?

James Baldwin was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.

"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

James Baldwin was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1924.

That is a 21 year difference!

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

Which star sign was James Baldwin?

He had the star sign Leo.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 8.

How tall was he?

James Baldwin was around 5 ft 6 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 167 cm.

This means that he was slightly shorter than the average American male. However, he was still taller than the average woman.

How old would James Baldwin be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 100 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 36 years, 11 months, and 20 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 Tuesday.

How long ago did James Baldwin die?

He died in December 1987, which was over 36 years ago. Three decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

A baby that was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school, finished college, started a career, and has their own children by now.
Since James Baldwin's death in 1987, roughly nine FIFA World Cups and ten US presidential elections have taken place.
Since his death, the United States has had six new presidents.
The United Kingdom has had nine new prime ministers.
When James Baldwin died, the Soviet Union still existed.
Because he died in 1987, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Will Smith, Morgan Freeman, and Keanu Reeves.