Paul McCartney

How tall is Paul McCartney?

Paul McCartney is commonly listed at 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm).

A figure repeated without a date or a measurement. Where this height comes from

Paul McCartney’s 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm) is a little above average for a US man: about 76 in 100 US men are shorter.

Paul McCartney is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Paul McCartney: 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Paul McCartney is taller than the average US man by 2 in (5.2 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Paul McCartney is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm).Paul McCartney is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Paul McCartney: 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Paul McCartney is taller than the average US man by 2 in (5.2 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Paul McCartney is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm).

Paul McCartney beside others

Paul McCartney is one of the taller singers we have heights for: Peter Steele (6 ft 8 in) stands 9 in (22.9 cm) taller and Édith Piaf (4 ft 8 in) is 1 ft 3 in (38.3 cm) shorter.

Also listed at 5 ft 11 in: Bad Bunny, ASAP Rocky and Romeo Miller.

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Where this height comes from

5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm)

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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Paul McCartney, 5 ft 11 in (180 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)