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Tied for the tallest player to play college basketball in the U.S. [90] born 1987 Kenny George: United States: 231 cm: 7 ft 7 in: Second-tallest NCAA Division I basketball player (Neil Fingleton). [91] born 1987 Lock Martin: United States: 231 cm: 7 ft 7 in: He played the robot in the movie The Day the Earth Stood Still. [92] 1916–1959 (43 ...
Sultan Kösen (born 10 December 1982) is a Turkish farmer who holds the Guinness World Record for tallest living male at 251 cm (8 ft 2.82 in). [2] Kösen's growth resulted from the conditions gigantism and acromegaly, caused by a tumour affecting his pituitary gland. [3] Due to his condition, he uses crutches to walk. [4]
110 years, 253 days: American: Survivor of the Tulsa race massacre [4] Anne Baker: F: May 14, 1914: 110 years, 249 days: British: Writer and fundraiser [5] Edith Renfrow Smith: F: July 14, 1914: 110 years, 188 days: American: First African-American woman to graduate from Grinnell College [6] James Clayton Flowers: M: December 25, 1915: 109 ...
American Actress [90] Takumi Furukawa: 1917–2018: 101: Japanese film director [91] Arthur Gardner: 1910–2014: 104: American television producer [92] Hal Geer: 1916–2017: 100: American producer and filmmaker [93] Pierre Gérald: 1906–2012: 105: French actor [94] Erwin Geschonneck: 1906–2008: 101: German actor [95] Julie Gibson: 1913 ...
This is a list of the oldest living people who have been verified to be alive as of the dates of the cited supporting sources. It was estimated in 2015 that between 150 and 600 living people had reached the age of 110. [1]
Matthew McGrory (May 17, 1973 – August 9, 2005) was an American actor. At 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m), he was recognized as the tallest actor by Guinness World Records.He portrayed physically imposing characters throughout his career, including Tiny Firefly in the horror films House of 1000 Corpses (2003) and The Devil's Rejects (2005) and Karl the Giant in the fantasy comedy-drama Big Fish (2003).
Rumeysa Gelgi (born 1 January 1997) is a Turkish web developer, who is best known for holding the record for Guinness World Record for tallest living woman since 2021, though several other living women not yet confirmed by Guinness are known to be taller. [1]
Sandra Elaine Allen (June 18, 1955 – August 13, 2008) was an American woman who was recognized by the Guinness World Records as the tallest woman in the world. [1] [2] She was 7 feet 7 inches (231 cm) tall. [2] Allen wrote a book, Cast a Giant Shadow. Although over the years other women have taken the title of the tallest woman, Allen held it ...