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Randy Rhoads

How tall was Randy Rhoads?

Randy Rhoads is commonly listed at 5 ft 7 in (170.2 cm).

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

Randy Rhoads’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

The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Randy Rhoads: 5 ft 7 in (170.2 cm). The average US man is taller than Randy Rhoads by 2 in (4.9 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 the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Randy Rhoads: 5 ft 7 in (170.2 cm). The average US man is taller than Randy Rhoads by 2 in (4.9 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).

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Randy Rhoads beside others

Randy Rhoads is one of the shorter guitarists we have heights for: Jim Root (6 ft 6 in) stands 11 in (27.8 cm) taller and Angus Young (5 ft 2 in) is 5 in (12.7 cm) shorter.

  • Keith Richards: 5 ft 10 in (177.8 cm), 3 in (7.6 cm) taller than Randy Rhoads.
  • Angus Young: 5 ft 2 in (157.5 cm), 5 in (12.7 cm) shorter than Randy Rhoads.
  • Brian May: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm), 7 in (17.8 cm) taller than Randy Rhoads.

Where this height comes from

5 ft 7 in (170.2 cm)

A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.

Source: Wikipedia

Photo: Jet Records, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Randy Rhoads, 5 ft 7 in (170 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)