5 ft 7 in (170.2 cm)
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F. Scott Fitzgerald is commonly listed at 5 ft 7 in (170.2 cm).
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F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 5 ft 7 in (170.2 cm) is a little below average for a US man: about 26 in 100 US men are shorter.
Where your height fallsEveryone about 5 ft 7 in
Side by side with Kurt Vonnegut
F. Scott Fitzgerald is one of the shorter writers we have heights for: Peter Freuchen (6 ft 7 in) stands 1 ft 0 in (30.8 cm) taller and Lorenz Hart (5 ft 0 in) is 7 in (18.2 cm) shorter.
A commonly listed height: it appears across many profiles, but none says when or how it was measured, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
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