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This is a list of the heaviest people who have been weighed and verified, living and dead. The list is organised by the peak weight reached by an individual and is limited to those who are over 440 kg (970 lb; 69 st 4 lb).
Robert Earl Hughes (June 4, 1926 – July 10, 1958) was an American man who was, during his lifetime, the heaviest human being recorded, weighing 1,071 pounds (486 kg). [1] He remains the heaviest human in the world able to walk without the need of assistance.
Over a decade ago, Paul Mason weighed nearly 1,000 pounds and was dubbed the world's fattest man. According to GQ, he consumed "a pack of bacon and a pack of sausages and countless eggs, and his snacks were 40 bags of potato chips and 20 chocolate bars a day."
Kenneth Brumley is one of the heaviest people ever recorded. He weighed 1,033 pounds (468 kg) and was known as the "Half Ton Dad" as he was a father of four...
The Heaviest man ever was Jon Brower Minnoch (US), who had suffered from obesity since childhood. In September 1976, he measured 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall and weighed 442 kg (974 lb; 69 st 9 lb).
Paul Mason used to weigh close to 1,000 pounds. Now that he’s shed almost all of it, freeing himself from his tomb of a body, he’s facing a question that’s heavy in its own right: How should ...
Kenneth Brumley (born 1968) is one of the heaviest people ever recorded whose weight was confirmed. He was featured on the Channel 4 BodyShock documentary "Half Ton Dad", as a father of four, who weighed 1,033 pounds (468 kg). [1]
By the time he died at 32 in 1958, Robert Earl Hughes of tiny Fishhook, Illinois, weighed more than 1,000 pounds, earning a place in The Guinness Book of World Records as the largest man on...
Juan Pedro Franco holds the Guinness record for the heaviest man alive. But he’s trying to lose weight thanks to the help of medics in Mexico, where he lives. The BBC has followed his journey ...
After six years of being in bed, a Mexican man weighing 1,100 pounds (500 kilos) was removed by medical personnel for treatment.