How tall is Jimmy Carter?
Jimmy Carter's listed height was 175 cm (5'9"). He was taller than about 53% of men in the United States.
Where 175 cm sits among men in the United States
Taller than about 53% of men in the United States born in 1924 (average 174.4 cm).
About Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter, whose full name was James Earl Carter Jr., was an American politician and humanitarian, born on 1 October 1924 in Plains, Georgia. He died on 29 December 2024, having lived longer than any other president in U.S. history, reaching age 100. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1946 and joined the submarine service before returning to his family's peanut farm.
Carter served in the Georgia State Senate from 1963 to 1967 and as the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975. A member of the Democratic Party, he won the 1976 election and served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. As president he pardoned all Vietnam draft evaders and negotiated agreements including the Camp David Accords, the Panama Canal Treaties and the second round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks. He also established diplomatic relations with China.
Carter stood a listed 175 cm (5'9"). He was active in the civil rights movement and was one of the New South governors committed to desegregation.
Frequently asked
How tall is Jimmy Carter in feet and inches? Jimmy Carter was 5'9" tall, which is 175 cm, 68.9 inches or 1.75 m.
Is Jimmy Carter tall for men in the United States? At 175 cm he was taller than about 53% of men in the United States born in 1924, whose average height is 174.4 cm.
Sources
- Jimmy Carter on Wikipedia — biography and career.
- Jimmy Carter on Wikidata — nationality and dates.
- Jimmy Carter 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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