William Shakespeare

Which star sign was William Shakespeare?

He had the star sign Taurus.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 1.

How tall was he?

William Shakespeare was around 5 ft 8 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 172 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 408 years and 14 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Sunday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Saturday.

How long ago did William Shakespeare die?

He died in April 1616, which was over 408 years ago. Four centuries have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

• Since his death, the United States has had forty-six new presidents.
• The United Kingdom has had seventy-nine new prime ministers.

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Conor McGregor

MMA fighter
Born on July 14, 1988
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Hugh Hefner

Adult magazine publisher Deceased
Born on April 9, 1926
Height: 1.75m / 5 ft 9 inches

Anthony McPartlin (Ant)

Television personality
Born on November 18, 1975
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Gwen Stefani

Singer
Born on October 3, 1969
Height: 1.68m / 5 ft 6 inches

Katie Hopkins

English media personality
Born on February 13, 1975
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Eddie Vedder

Musician
Born on December 23, 1964
Height: 1.69m / 5 ft 7 inches