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John Hurt

Actor

Born on January 22, 1940.
Died at the age of 77 on January 25, 2017.
Cause of Death: Pancreatic cancer.

John Hurt
He has been dead for 7 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 84 years old.

People who died in 2017.
Famous people who died from cancer.

Which generation did John Hurt belong to?

John Hurt was a part of the Silent Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

John Hurt was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1940.

That is a 5 year difference!

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

What was he known for?

He was an English actor who starred in the Harry Potter film series. He also had prominent roles in movies such as The Elephant Man (1980), Champions (1984), The Hit (1984) and V for Vendetta (2005).

Which star sign was John Hurt?

He had the star sign Aquarius.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 1.

How tall was he?

John Hurt was around 5 ft 9 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 175 cm.

Statistically speaking, this means that his height was pretty average. However, some people might have considered him to be short.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 9 inches.

How old would John Hurt be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 84 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 7 years, 9 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 Wednesday.

How long ago did John Hurt die?

He died in January 2017, which was over 7 years ago.

To put that into perspective.

  • A baby that was born on the same day that he died would have finished kindergarten and started elementary school by now.
  • The United Kingdom has had four new prime ministers.

Other people who were born around January 22, 1940

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

Dean Corll

Dean Corll

Serial killer Deceased
Born on December 24, 1939
Star Sign: Capricorn

Phil Spector

Phil Spector

American record producer Deceased
Born on December 26, 1939
Star Sign: Capricorn

Other people who died around January 25, 2017

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

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

Cuban President Deceased
Died on Nov 25, 2016, at the age of 90.
Star Sign: Leo

Big Syke

Big Syke

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Died on Dec 5, 2016, at the age of 48.
Star Sign: Sagittarius

George Michael

George Michael

Singer Deceased
Died on Dec 25, 2016, at the age of 53.
Star Sign: Cancer

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Actress Deceased
Died on Dec 27, 2016, at the age of 60.
Star Sign: Libra

E-Dubble

E-Dubble

Rapper Deceased
Died on Feb 13, 2017, at the age of 34.
Star Sign: Scorpio

Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton

Actor Deceased
Died on Feb 25, 2017, at the age of 61.
Star Sign: Taurus

Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry

Guitarist Deceased
Died on Mar 18, 2017, at the age of 90.
Star Sign: Libra

Rosey

Rosey

Wrestler Deceased
Died on Apr 17, 2017, at the age of 47.
Star Sign: Aries

Aaron Hernandez

Aaron Hernandez

NFL player / convicted murderer Deceased
Died on Apr 19, 2017, at the age of 27.
Star Sign: Scorpio

Big Black

Big Black

TV personality Deceased
Died on May 9, 2017, at the age of 45.
Star Sign: Capricorn

Chris Cornell

Chris Cornell

American singer Deceased
Died on May 18, 2017, at the age of 52.
Star Sign: Cancer

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

English actor Deceased
Died on May 23, 2017, at the age of 89.
Star Sign: Libra

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Ayrton Senna

Ayrton Senna

Race driver Deceased
Born on March 21, 1960
Height: 1.76m / 5 ft 9 inches

Adam Clayton

Adam Clayton

U2
Born on March 13, 1960
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Jamie Oliver

Jamie Oliver

Celebrity chef
Born on May 27, 1975
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Grace Kelly

Grace Kelly

Actress Deceased
Born on November 12, 1929
Height: 1.69m / 5 ft 7 inches

Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick

Film director Deceased
Born on July 26, 1928
Height: 1.69m / 5 ft 7 inches

Brad Renfro

Brad Renfro

Actor Deceased
Born on July 25, 1982
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

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