James Hetfield

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Saturday August 3, 1963

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AKA
James Alan Hetfield
Category
Music
Subcategory
Musician
Country
United States
Birth place
 Downey, CA
 American musician,  lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, co-founder and main songwriter of heavy metal band Metallica. 
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Half birthday

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Monday February 2, 2026

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Let's calculate your combine birthday with James Hetfield and 25 interesting calculations from your date of birth.

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Interesting calculations/facts about James Hetfield

Generation: Baby boomers or Generatin W (1946-1964), 2 years to Generation X or Baby Bust (1965-1980)

Zodiac sign: Leo ♌(July 23 - August 22)

Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit

Nr. of Heartbeats: 2,597,184,000

Nr. of Breaths: 527,553,000

Nr. of blinks (with 8 hours of sleep every day): 365,229,000

Hair length (if it was never cut): 939 cm or 9.39 meters (30 feet 9.8 inches)

Nail length (if it was never cut): 2,630 mm or 2.63 meters (8 feet 7.6 inches)

Top 5 songs on Billboard THE HOT 100 in the week when James Hetfield was born.

Rank	Song	Artist
1	So Much In Love	The Tymes
2	Fingertips - Pt 2	Little Stevie Wonder
3	Surf City	Jan & Dean
4	(You're the) Devil In Disguise	Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires
5	Wipe Out	The Surfaris

Animal Age

How old James Hetfield would be if they were an animal.

Dog

10.43 years

Cat

13.04 years

Turtle

153.88 years

Horse

23.47 years

Cow

17.39 years

Elephant

41.73 years

Planet Age

How old James Hetfield would be if they were born on a different planet

Mercury

256.28 years

Venus

100.33 years

Mars

32.82 years

Jupiter

5.2 years

Saturn

2.1 years

What happened on James Hetfield birthday

Birthdays: Tom Brady, Tony Bennett, Evangeline Lilly, Martha Stewart, Andres Gimeno

Deaths: Cliff Branch, Shirley Ann Grau, John Hume

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James Hetfield - Celebrations from his DOB

17 days from now, May 11, 2025, James Hetfield celebrate 154^th turtle age
63 days from now, June 26, 2025, James Hetfield celebrate 257^th Mercury age
101 days from now, August 3, 2025, James Hetfield celebrate 62^nd birthday
125 days from now, August 27, 2025, James Hetfield celebrate 33^rd Mars age
145 days from now, September 16, 2025, James Hetfield celebrate 42^nd elephant age
149 days from now, September 20, 2025, James Hetfield celebrate 101^st Venus age
151 days from now, September 22, 2025, James Hetfield celebrate 258^th Mercury age
163 days from now, October 5, 2025, James Hetfield celebrate 155^th turtle age
239 days from now, December 19, 2025, James Hetfield celebrate 259^th Mercury age
284 days from now, February 1, 2026, James Hetfield celebrate 63^rd half birthday

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