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James K. Polk

US President

Born on November 2, 1795.
Died at the age of 53 on June 15, 1849.
Cause of Death: Cholera.

James K. Polk
He has been dead for 175 years.
People who died in 1849.

Which star sign was James K. Polk?

He had the star sign Scorpio.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 8.

How tall was he?

James K. Polk was around 5 ft 8 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 173 cm.

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

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 8 inches.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 175 years, 4 months, and 20 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 Friday.

How long ago did James K. Polk die?

He died in June 1849, which was over 175 years ago. More than a century has passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

  • Since his death, the United States has had thirty-four new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had forty-eight new prime ministers.

Other people who died around June 15, 1849

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as James K. Polk.

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

Author Deceased
Died on Oct 7, 1849, at the age of 40.
Star Sign: Capricorn

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Tobin Bell

Tobin Bell

Actor
Born on August 7, 1942
Height: 1.79m / 5 ft 10 inches

Mason Mount

Mason Mount

Soccer player
Born on January 10, 1999
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Mr. T

Mr. T

Actor
Born on May 21, 1952
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Cee Lo Green

Cee Lo Green

Singer
Born on May 30, 1974
Height: 1.69m / 5 ft 7 inches

Helen Keller

Helen Keller

Author and activist Deceased
Born on June 27, 1880
Height: 1.67m / 5 ft 6 inches

Fred Durst

Fred Durst

Singer
Born on August 20, 1970
Height: 1.72m / 5 ft 8 inches

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