Born on November 27, 1942.
Died at the age of 27 on September 18, 1970.
Cause of Death: Choked on vomit while intoxicated on barbiturates.
Jimi Hendrix was a part of the Silent Generation demographic cohort.
Jimi Hendrix was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1942.
That is a 3 year difference!
The "boomer" label is often applied to older people by mistake.
His real name was James Marshall Hendrix.
He is widely regarded to have been one of the greatest electric guitarists of all time.
He had the star sign Sagittarius.
His Life Path Number was 9.
Jimi Hendrix 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.
If he were still alive today, he would be 82 years old.
That means that he'd be roughly the same age as the following people:
He died 54 years, 7 months, and 1 day ago.
He was born on a Friday.
He died on a Friday.
He died in September 1970, which was over 54 years ago. Five decades have passed since his death. That's over half a century.
To put that into perspective.
Yes. Our records indicate that Jimi Hendrix was a smoker. However, we cannot say for certain whether or not he continued to smoke up until his death.
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Died on Nov 9, 1970, at the age of 79.
Star Sign: Sagittarius
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