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It was estimated at 18 ft (5.5 m) but the living man was believed to be "at least" 20 ft (6.1 m) tall. However, even in 1845 it was reported that the discovery was not confirmed. [189] This skeleton as well as an 8 ft 9 in (2.67 m) tall specimen found in the Rocky Mountains in 1838, is very likely the remains of an extinct animal. [7] Unknown
6 ft 2 in 188 cm: Thomas Dewey: 5 ft 8 in 173 cm: 6 in 15 cm 1940: Franklin D. Roosevelt: 6 ft 2 in 188 cm: Wendell Willkie [59] 6 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 189 cm: 1 ⁄ 2 in 1 cm 1936: Franklin D. Roosevelt: 6 ft 2 in 188 cm: Alfred Landon [59] 5 ft 11 in 180 cm: 3 in 8 cm 1932: Franklin D. Roosevelt: 6 ft 2 in 188 cm: Herbert Hoover: 5 ft 11 + 1 ...
At 5 years of age, attending kindergarten, Wadlow was 5 ft 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1.69 m) tall. He wore clothes that would fit a 17-year-old boy. 15-year-old 1923 6 years
On 4 August 2013, he married Xu Yan, who is 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall. They are recognized by Guinness World Records as the tallest living married couple with their combined height of 13 feet 10.72 inches (423.47 cm).
The 32-year-old shares her struggles with being 5'11".
The people of Ancient Egypt stood around 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) for males and 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) for females. [64] The Ancient Greeks averaged 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) for males and 154 cm (5 ft 1 in) for females. The Romans were slightly taller, with an average height of 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) for males and 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) for females. [65]
Koehler and his twin sister were born to parents of taller than average height. Their mother was 5 ft 10 in (178 cm); their father was 6 ft 2 in (188 cm). He started an abnormal period of growth when he was 10 years old. The Guinness Book of World Records confirmed Koehler at a standing height of 8 ft 2 in (249 cm) at his peak. His twin sister ...
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