How tall is Pete Townshend?

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 taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Pete Townshend: 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Pete Townshend is taller than the average US man by 3 in (7.8 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Pete Townshend is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm).Pete Townshend is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Pete Townshend: 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Pete Townshend is taller than the average US man by 3 in (7.8 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Pete Townshend is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm).

Pete Townshend beside others

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.

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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.

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Pete Townshend, 6 ft 0 in (183 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)