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Elvis Presley's Life in Weeks

Known as the King of Rock and Roll, he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century. His energized performances and blending of musical styles launched the rock and roll revolution.

1935–1977 American Musician & Actor 2,223 weeks (42 years)

Elvis Presley's 2,223 Weeks

Each box represents one week. Lived weeks Key milestones

2,223
Total Weeks
15,561
Days Lived
5
Key Milestones
42
Years

Key Milestones

Age 18 · Week ~936

Recorded his first demo at Sun Records in Memphis

Age 21 · Week ~1,092

Released Heartbreak Hotel and appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show

Age 23 · Week ~1,196

Drafted into the US Army and served in Germany

Age 33 · Week ~1,716

Made his legendary comeback with the '68 Comeback Special

Age 34 · Week ~1,768

Began his famous residency at the International Hotel in Las Vegas

Legacy

Popularized rock and roll music worldwide with hits like Heartbreak Hotel, Hound Dog, and Jailhouse Rock. He became the best-selling solo music artist of all time with over 500 million records sold.

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