Mac Miller

Person in history

Mac Miller

Mac Miller, American rapper (died 2018)

Life at a glance

Born
1992 · January 19
Died
2018 · September 7Aged about 26
Born
34th anniversary of their birth this year

Their story

Who they were

Malcolm James McCormick, known by the stage name Mac Miller, was an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He began his career in Pittsburgh's local hip-hop scene in 2007, at the age of 15. In 2010, he signed a record deal with independent label Rostrum Records and released his breakthrough mixtapes K.I.D.S. (2010) and Best Day Ever (2011). Miller's debut studio album, Blue Slide Park (2011), became the first independently distributed debut album to top the US Billboard 200 since 1995.

Why this date

Mac Miller appears on our January 19 calendar for 1992 as a birth entry.

The world when they were born

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Sources

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“Mac Miller”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/mac-miller, accessed October 26, 2026.

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Questions about Mac Miller

When was Mac Miller born?

January 19 1992.

When did Mac Miller die?

September 7 2018, aged about 26.

How is age at death calculated?

From the birth and death years we hold. Where only years are known the figure can be a year out, so it is given as “about”.

Who else was born on January 19?

Shawn Johnson East, Jack Schlossberg, Matthias Ginter and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.

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