How tall is Charles Lindbergh?
Charles Lindbergh's listed height was 190 cm (6'3"). He was taller than about 99% of men in the United States.
Where 190 cm sits among men in the United States
Taller than about 99% of men in the United States born in 1902 (average 171.7 cm).
About Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh was an American aviator, military officer and author, born on 4 February 1902 in Detroit. He was the son of U.S. congressman Charles August Lindbergh. He became a U.S. Army Air Service cadet in 1924, and the following year he was hired as a U.S. Air Mail pilot in the Greater St. Louis area.
On 20 and 21 May 1927 he made the first nonstop flight from New York to Paris, flying alone for over 33 hours in the Spirit of St. Louis, an aircraft built to compete for the $25,000 Orteig Prize. It was the first solo crossing of the Atlantic. President Calvin Coolidge presented him with the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Medal of Honor, and he was promoted to colonel in the U.S. Army Air Corps Reserve and earned the Legion of Honor of France. Time magazine named him its first Man of the Year for 1927.
Lindbergh stood at a listed 190 cm (6'3"). He died on 26 August 1974. In 1929 President Herbert Hoover appointed him to the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, and he received the Congressional Gold Medal in 1930.
Frequently asked
How tall is Charles Lindbergh in feet and inches? Charles Lindbergh was 6'3" tall, which is 190 cm, 74.8 inches or 1.90 m.
Is Charles Lindbergh tall for men in the United States? At 190 cm he was taller than about 99% of men in the United States born in 1902, whose average height is 171.7 cm.
Sources
- Charles Lindbergh on Wikipedia — biography and career.
- Charles Lindbergh on Wikidata — nationality and dates.
- Charles Lindbergh on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.
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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Celebrity heights are based on widely reported public figures and can vary slightly between sources.