Carl Sagan

Which generation did Carl Sagan belong to?

Carl Sagan was a part of the Silent Generation demographic cohort.

"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Carl Sagan was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1934.

That is a 11 year difference!

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

Which star sign was Carl Sagan?

He had the star sign Scorpio.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 1.

How tall was he?

Carl Sagan was around 5 ft 11 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 180 cm.

Statistically speaking, this means that he was slightly taller than the average American male. However, he was not tall by conventional standards.

In other words, he didn't stand out as being particularly tall.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 11 inches.

How old would Carl Sagan be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 90 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 28 years, 3 months, and 8 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 Carl Sagan die?

He died in December 1996, which was over 28 years ago. Two decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

• A child who was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school, and started a family by now.
• Since Carl Sagan's death in 1996, roughly seven FIFA World Cups and eight US presidential elections have taken place.
• Since his death, the United States has had five new presidents.
• The United Kingdom has had eight new prime ministers.
• Because he died in 1996, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Eminem, Beyonce, J. K. Rowling, and Britney Spears.
• Harry Potter didn't exist when he died.
• He did not live long enough to see the film Titanic.

Other people who were born around November 9, 1934

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Carl Sagan.

Charles Manson

Criminal and cult leader Deceased
Born on November 12, 1934
Star Sign: Scorpio

Judi Dench

Actress
Born on December 9, 1934
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Other people who died around December 20, 1996

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Carl Sagan.

Agnieszka Kotlarska

Polish fashion model Deceased
Died on Aug 27, 1996, at the age of 24.
Star Sign: Leo

Tupac Shakur

Rap artist Deceased
Died on Sep 13, 1996, at the age of 25.
Star Sign: Gemini

Yaki Kadafi

Rapper Deceased
Died on Nov 10, 1996, at the age of 19.
Star Sign: Libra

Tiny Tim

Singer Deceased
Died on Nov 30, 1996, at the age of 64.
Star Sign: Aries

JonBenét Ramsey

American child beauty queen Deceased
Died on Dec 25, 1996, at the age of 6.
Star Sign: Leo

The Notorious B.I.G

Rapper Deceased
Died on Mar 9, 1997, at the age of 24.
Star Sign: Gemini

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Ronaldo

Brazilian soccer player
Born on September 18, 1976
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

Sigourney Weaver

Actress
Born on October 8, 1949
Height: 1.82m / 6 foot

Phil Lynott

Irish musician Deceased
Born on August 20, 1949
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Clarence Gilyard

Actor Deceased
Born on December 24, 1955
Height: 1.74m / 5 ft 9 inches

Mikhail Gorbachev

Former Soviet leader Deceased
Born on March 2, 1931
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Khabib Nurmagomedov

UFC fighter
Born on September 20, 1988
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches