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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 8 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 98 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 98 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 8 years, 5 months, and 21 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 8 years ago.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the same day that Fidel Castro died would be in elementary school by now.
  • Since his death, the United States has had three new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had four 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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People who are the same height as Fidel Castro

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

Daniel Tosh

Daniel Tosh

Comedian / TV host
Born on May 29, 1975
Height: 1.91m / 6 ft 3 inches

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Nipsey Hussle

Rapper Deceased
Born on August 15, 1985
Height: 1.91m / 6 ft 3 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Andrew Flintoff

Andrew Flintoff

Cricket player
Born on December 6, 1977
Height: 1.93m / 6 ft 4 inches

Eamon de Valera

Eamon de Valera

Irish revolutionary leader Deceased
Born on October 14, 1882
Height: 1.92m / 6 ft 4 inches

Maro Itoje

Maro Itoje

Rugby player
Born on October 28, 1994
Height: 1.97m / 6 ft 6 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Actor
Born on January 18, 1955
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Lamar Jackson

Lamar Jackson

NFL player
Born on January 7, 1997
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Stephen Paddock

Stephen Paddock

Mass murderer Deceased
Born on April 9, 1953
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

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