6 ft 0 in (182.9 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.
Pete Townshend is commonly listed at 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm).
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Pete Townshend’s 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm) is tall for a US man: about 85 in 100 US men are shorter.
Pete Townshend is one of the taller musicians we have heights for: Krist Novoselic (6 ft 7 in) stands 7 in (18.1 cm) taller and Dolly Parton (5 ft 0 in) is 12 in (30.5 cm) shorter.
Also listed at 6 ft 0 in: 50 Cent, Post Malone and Elvis Presley.
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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| APA | Heightvs. (2026, November 3). Pete Townshend height: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm), drawn beside you. https://heightvs.com/how-tall/pete-townshend |
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