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The tallest living man is Sultan Kösen of Turkey at 251 cm (8 ft 3 in), [56] and the tallest living woman is Rumeysa Gelgi, also of Turkey, at 215 cm (7 ft 1 in). [57] The tallest man in modern history was Robert Wadlow (1918−1940), from Illinois , United States, who was 272 cm (8 ft 11 in) at the time of his death. [ 58 ]
Area of the Lithuanian language in the 16th century. The name of Lithuania – Lithuanians – was first mentioned in 1009. Among its etymologies there are a derivation from the word Lietava, for a small river, a possible derivation from a word leičiai, but most probable is the name for union of Lithuanian ethnic tribes ('susilieti, lietis' means to unite and the word 'lietuva' means ...
170.7 cm (5 ft 7 in) 1.08: 21 (N= m:74 f:50, SD= m:7.1 cm (2.8 in) f:6.3 cm (2.5 in)) 1.5%: Measured: 2009 [139] New Zealand: 177 cm (5 ft 9 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 164 cm (5 ft 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.08: 20–49: 56.9%: Measured: 2007 [19] Nicaragua — 153.7 cm (5 ft 1 ⁄ 2 in) — 25–49: 54.1%: Self-reported: 2001 [32] Nicaragua – Managua: 166.8 cm (5 ...
US states with largest Lithuanian populations [12] Distribution of Lithuanian Americans according to the 2000 census. Chicago has the largest Lithuanian community in the United States and with approximately 100,000 self-identified ethnic Lithuanians has the largest population of Lithuanians of any municipality outside Lithuania itself. [13]
COMMENT: Anonymous: I can picture myself sitting on the narrow ledge that separated me from death, my legs dangling over the edge, staring 30 storeys down at the tiny cars and little people going ...
In Norway there are 45,415 Lithuanians living in the country and it has in a short time become the second largest ethnic minority in the country, making up 0.85% of Norway's total population, and 4.81% of all foreign residents in Norway. [46] There are around 3,500 Lithuanians in Iceland, making around 1% of the total population.
As we enter the holiday drink season, lengthy Starbucks orders with brand-specific vocabulary will soon be gracing our ears as we sip our 7 a.m. cup of joe. The classic “small black coffee” is ...
Well, she’s certainly above average, standing an impressive 5 ft 10 (1.78 m) — so tall that some stars have to look up to her. Swift’s height has often been a discussion among fans, on ...