Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G. died about six months apart.

Dates and time gap

  • Tupac Shakur was shot on September 7, 1996, in Las Vegas and died from his injuries on September 13, 1996.
  • The Notorious B.I.G. (Christopher Wallace) was killed in a drive‑by shooting on March 9, 1997 , in Los Angeles.
  • That puts their deaths roughly 177 days apart , commonly described as “about six months later.”

Quick Scoop

  • Both were in their mid‑20s when they were killed: Tupac was 25, Biggie was 24.
  • Their killings are often discussed together because of the East Coast–West Coast rap feud and the close timing between September 1996 and March 1997.

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