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Joe DiMaggio

Baseball player

Born on November 25, 1914.
Died at the age of 84 on March 8, 1999.
Cause of Death: Lung cancer.

Joe DiMaggio

Which generation did Joe DiMaggio belong to?

Joe DiMaggio was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Joe DiMaggio was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1914.

That is a 31 year difference!

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

Which star sign was Joe DiMaggio?

He had the star sign Sagittarius.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 6.

How tall was he?

Joe DiMaggio was around 6 ft 2 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 188 cm.

This means that he was noticeably taller than the average American male.

See also: Celebrities who are 6 ft 2 inches.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 25 years, 1 month, and 16 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Wednesday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Monday.

How long ago did Joe DiMaggio die?

He died in March 1999, which was over 25 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 Joe DiMaggio's death in 1999, roughly six FIFA World Cups and seven US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had four new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had six new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 1999, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Coldplay, Vladimir Putin, Shakira, Hugh Jackman, and Russell Crowe.

Other people who died around March 8, 1999

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Joe DiMaggio.

Michelle Thomas

Michelle Thomas

Actress Deceased
Died on Dec 23, 1998, at the age of 30.
Star Sign: Libra

Big L

Big L

Rapper Deceased
Died on Feb 15, 1999, at the age of 24.
Star Sign: Gemini

Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick

Film director Deceased
Died on Mar 7, 1999, at the age of 70.
Star Sign: Leo

Rick Rude

Rick Rude

Wrestler Deceased
Died on Apr 20, 1999, at the age of 40.
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Jill Dando

Jill Dando

TV presenter Deceased
Died on Apr 26, 1999, at the age of 37.
Star Sign: Scorpio

Dana Plato

Dana Plato

Actress Deceased
Died on May 8, 1999, at the age of 34.
Star Sign: Scorpio

Owen Hart

Owen Hart

Canadian wrestler Deceased
Died on May 23, 1999, at the age of 34.
Star Sign: Taurus

Fred Trump

Fred Trump

Real-estate developer Deceased
Died on Jun 25, 1999, at the age of 93.
Star Sign: Libra

People who are the same height as Joe DiMaggio

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

Sting

Sting

Wrestler
Born on March 20, 1959
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

xQc

xQc

Canadian Twitch streamer
Born on November 12, 1995
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Anderson Silva

Anderson Silva

MMA fighter
Born on April 14, 1975
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Boxer Deceased
Born on January 17, 1942
Height: 1.91m / 6 ft 3 inches

Leo Varadkar

Leo Varadkar

Irish politician
Born on January 18, 1979
Height: 1.93m / 6 ft 4 inches

Brock Lesnar

Brock Lesnar

Wrestler
Born on July 12, 1977
Height: 1.91m / 6 ft 3 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Adrian R'Mante

Adrian R'Mante

Actor
Born on February 3, 1978
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Boy George

Boy George

Singer
Born on June 14, 1961
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

Billy Ray Cyrus

Billy Ray Cyrus

Singer
Born on August 25, 1961
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

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