Paul Simon

How tall is Paul Simon?

Paul Simon is commonly listed at 5 ft 3 in (160 cm).

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Paul Simon’s 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) is very short for a US man: fewer than 5 in 100 US men are shorter.

The average US man is taller than Paul Simon by 6 in (15.1 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Paul Simon: 5 ft 3 in (160 cm). The average US man is taller than Paul Simon by 6 in (15.1 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).The average US man is taller than Paul Simon by 6 in (15.1 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Paul Simon: 5 ft 3 in (160 cm). The average US man is taller than Paul Simon by 6 in (15.1 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).

Paul Simon beside others

Paul Simon is one of the shorter singers we have heights for: Peter Steele (6 ft 8 in) stands 1 ft 5 in (43.2 cm) taller and Édith Piaf (4 ft 8 in) is 7 in (18 cm) shorter.

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5 ft 3 in (160 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 Simon, 5 ft 3 in (160 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)