How tall was Dimebag Darrell?

Dimebag Darrell is commonly listed at 5 ft 9 in (175 cm).

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Dimebag Darrell’s 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) is about average for a US man: about 49 in 100 US men are shorter.

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Dimebag Darrell beside others

Dimebag Darrell is in the middle of the 13 guitarists we have heights for: Jim Root (6 ft 6 in) stands 9 in (23 cm) taller and Angus Young (5 ft 2 in) is 7 in (17.5 cm) shorter.

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5 ft 9 in (175 cm)

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Dimebag Darrell, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)