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Fidel Castro

Cuban President

Born on August 13, 1926.
Died at the age of 90 on November 25, 2016.
Cause of Death: Not disclosed.

Fidel Castro
He has been dead for 7 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 97 years old.

People who died in 2016.

Which generation did Fidel Castro belong to?

Fidel Castro was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Fidel Castro was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1926.

That is a 19 year difference!

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

What was his real name?

His real name was Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz.

What was he known for?

He was the leader of Cuba between 1959 to 2008.

Which star sign was Fidel Castro?

He had the star sign Leo.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 3.

How tall was he?

Fidel Castro was around 6 ft 3 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 191 cm.

This means that he was a lot taller than the average American man. In other words, he was so tall that he would have stood out in crowds.

See also: Celebrities who are 6 ft 3 inches.

How old would Fidel Castro be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 97 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 7 years, 4 months, and 28 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Friday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Friday.

How long ago did Fidel Castro die?

He died in November 2016, 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.
  • Since his death, the United States has had two new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had three 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.

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

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Star Sign: Cancer

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

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Star Sign: Libra

John Hurt

John Hurt

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Died on Jan 25, 2017, at the age of 77.
Star Sign: Aquarius

Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton

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

Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry

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

People who are the same height as Fidel Castro

Celebrities and other notable figures who are exactly the same height as him.

John Krasinski

John Krasinski

Actor
Born on October 20, 1979
Height: 1.91m / 6 ft 3 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Bill Goldberg

Bill Goldberg

Wrestler
Born on December 27, 1966
Height: 1.93m / 6 ft 4 inches

Virgil van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk

Soccer player
Born on July 8, 1991
Height: 1.93m / 6 ft 4 inches

Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

US President Deceased
Born on August 27, 1908
Height: 1.92m / 6 ft 4 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes

Singer
Born on August 8, 1998
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysicist
Born on October 5, 1958
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

US President Deceased
Born on May 29, 1917
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

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