Photo: David Fitzgerald, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Actor
André the Giant
French professional wrestler and actor (1946 to 1993)
André the Giant was born on May 19, 1946 and died on January 28, 1993, aged 46.
Official links: Official website (andrethegiant.com) · Wikipedia
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André’s birthday, by the numbers
- André the Giant was born on a Sunday.
- André the Giant would have turned 80 in 2026.
- Half birthday: November 19. Birthstone: Emerald.
- André the Giant belongs to Baby Boomers.
Age gaps
- When André the Giant was born, Marilyn Monroe was 19. Compare
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Frequently asked questions
When was André the Giant born?
André the Giant was born on May 19, 1946 and died on January 28, 1993, aged 46.
What is André the Giant’s zodiac sign?
Taurus, born May 19.
Does André the Giant have an official website?
Yes: andrethegiant.com.