How tall is Stephen Wolfram?

Stephen Wolfram's listed height is 180 cm (5'11"). He is taller than about 71% of men in the United Kingdom.

Where 180 cm sits among men in the United Kingdom

Taller than about 71% of men in the United Kingdom born in 1959 (average 176.1 cm).

About Stephen Wolfram

Stephen Wolfram is a British-American computer scientist, physicist and businessman, born on 29 August 1959 in London. He was born to Hugo and Sybil Wolfram, both German Jewish refugees to the United Kingdom. His father was a textile manufacturer, and his mother was a Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford.

Wolfram was educated at Eton College, though he left prematurely in 1976. He works in computer algebra and theoretical physics, and in 2012 he was named a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. As a businessman, he is the founder and chief executive of the software company Wolfram Research, where he is chief designer of Mathematica and the Wolfram Alpha answer engine.

At a listed 180 cm (5'11"), Wolfram has four children. His maternal grandmother was the British psychoanalyst Kate Friedlander, and he was married to the mathematician Elise Cawley.

Frequently asked

How tall is Stephen Wolfram in feet and inches? Stephen Wolfram is 5'11" tall, which is 180 cm, 70.9 inches or 1.80 m.

Is Stephen Wolfram tall for men in the United Kingdom? At 180 cm he is taller than about 71% of men in the United Kingdom born in 1959, whose average height is 176.1 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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