How tall is Michael Bloomberg?

Michael Bloomberg's listed height is 170 cm (5'7"). He is taller than about 19% of men in the United States.

Where 170 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 19% of men in the United States born in 1942 (average 176.6 cm).

About Michael Bloomberg

Michael Bloomberg is an American businessman, born on 14 February 1942 in Boston. His full name is Michael Rubens Bloomberg. He grew up in Medford, Massachusetts, and graduated from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and Harvard Business School in Boston. He began his career at the securities brokerage firm Salomon Brothers.

Bloomberg formed his own company in 1981. That company, Bloomberg L.P., is a financial information, software and media firm known for its Bloomberg Terminal. He is its majority owner and co-founder, and he was chief executive from 1981 to 2001 and again from 2014 to 2023. He also served as the 109th mayor of New York City from 2002 to 2013.

At a listed 170 cm (5'7"), Bloomberg has a partner, Diana Taylor. He has signed the Giving Pledge and has given away $24.5 billion to philanthropic causes in his lifetime, as of 2025.

Frequently asked

How tall is Michael Bloomberg in feet and inches? Michael Bloomberg is 5'7" tall, which is 170 cm, 66.9 inches or 1.70 m.

Is Michael Bloomberg tall for men in the United States? At 170 cm he is taller than about 19% of men in the United States born in 1942, whose average height is 176.6 cm.

Sources

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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