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Ayn Rand

Philosopher

Born on February 2, 1905.
Died at the age of 77 on March 6, 1982.
Cause of Death: Heart failure.

Ayn Rand
She has been dead for 42 years.
People who died in 1982.

Which generation did Ayn Rand belong to?

Ayn Rand was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought she was a boomer?!"

Ayn Rand was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas she was born in 1905.

That is a 40 year difference!

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

Which star sign was Ayn Rand?

She had the star sign Aquarius.

Life Path Number

Her Life Path Number was 1.

How tall was she?

Ayn Rand was around 5 ft 2 inches tall. In centimeters, her height was 157 cm.

This means that she was slightly shorter than the average American woman.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 2 inches.

How many years ago did she die?

She died 42 years, 8 months, and 28 days ago.

What day of the week was she born on?

She was born on a Thursday.

What day of the week did she die on?

She died on a Saturday.

How long ago did Ayn Rand die?

She died in March 1982, which was over 42 years ago. Four decades have passed since her death.

To put that into perspective.

  • A baby that was born on the day of her death has grown up, finished school, finished college, started a career, and has their own children by now.
  • Since Ayn Rand's death in 1982, roughly ten FIFA World Cups and eleven US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since her death, the United States has had six new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had nine new prime ministers.
  • When Ayn Rand died, the Soviet Union still existed.
  • Because she died in 1982, it means that she probably never heard of famous names such as Madonna, Whitney Houston, and Michael Jordan.
  • She did not live long enough to see the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.

Other people who died around March 6, 1982

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Ayn Rand.

William Holden

William Holden

Actor Deceased
Died on Nov 12, 1981, at the age of 63.
Star Sign: Aries

Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood

Actress Deceased
Died on Nov 29, 1981, at the age of 43.
Star Sign: Cancer

John Belushi

John Belushi

Actor Deceased
Died on Mar 5, 1982, at the age of 33.
Star Sign: Aquarius

Peter Maivia

Peter Maivia

Wrestler Deceased
Died on Jun 13, 1982, at the age of 45.
Star Sign: Aries

People who are the same height as Ayn Rand

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

Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera

Singer
Born on December 18, 1980
Height: 1.57m / 5 ft 2 inches

Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers

Actress Deceased
Born on June 8, 1933
Height: 1.57m / 5 ft 2 inches

Raven Symone

Raven Symone

Actress
Born on December 10, 1985
Height: 1.57m / 5 ft 2 inches

People who are taller than her

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than her.

Jill Stein

Jill Stein

American politician
Born on May 14, 1950
Height: 1.63m / 5 ft 4 inches

Katie Price

Katie Price

English model
Born on May 22, 1978
Height: 1.63m / 5 ft 4 inches

Brittany Murphy

Brittany Murphy

Actress Deceased
Born on November 10, 1977
Height: 1.60m / 5 ft 3 inches

People who are shorter than her

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than her.

Left Eye

Left Eye

Rapper Deceased
Born on May 27, 1971
Height: 1.54m / 5 ft 1 inches

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga

Singer
Born on March 28, 1986
Height: 1.55m / 5 ft 1 inches

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Supreme Court judge Deceased
Born on March 15, 1933
Height: 1.55m / 5 ft 1 inches

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