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Top 10 Tallest People Currently Alive Sultan Kösen currently holds the Guinness World Record for tallest living male at 8 foot, 3 inches tall. Like most of the other men on this list, Kösen’s condition is due to a tumor that affects his pituitary gland. Unlike some of the other men, however, he must use crutches in order to walk.
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Tallest man in the world - 8-foot-1 Sultan Kosen - visits New York City Tallest man in the world - 8-foot-1 Sultan Kosen - visits New York City. Towering Turk Sultan Kosen, 26 - world's tallest man at 8-feet-1 - dwarfs his little brother Hasan, 25, as two stroll 47th St. Sunday. Here's a guy you can't help but look up to. The newly-crowned tallest man in the world took a short stroll through the Big Apple on Sunday, making even jaded New Yorkers stop in their tracks. Towering Turk Sultan Kosen, who stands 8-feet-1, sauntered across Fifth Ave., surrounded by a throng of curious onlookers. The 26-year-old gentle giant seemed to take his newfound fame in very big stride.
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Who Is the Tallest Person in the World? Sultan is not the tallest person to have ever lived, though. That title goes to American Robert Wadlow from Illinois. Wadlow died in 1940. His official height was an incredible eight feet, 11 inches.
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World's tallest man makes massive NBA player look like a pipsqueak The tallest man in officially recorded history is Robert Wadlow, an 8-foot-11 American who died at age 22 in 1940. The tallest NBA player ever is actually a tie — Manute Bol and Gheorghe Muresan both stood 7-foot-7 during their playing days. But even that would appear average height standing next to Kosen.
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- The tallest man living is Sultan Kösen (Turkey, b.10 December 1982) who measured 251 cm (8 ft 3 in) in Ankara, Turkey, on 08 February 2011. The part-time farmer was the first man over 8 ft (2.43 m) to be measured by Guinness World Records in over 20 years.
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The VERY odd couple: Shortest man ever (21.5ins) meets tallest living person (8ft 1in) outside the Houses of Parliament for Guinness World Record Day The world's tallest and shortest men met for the first time this morning to commemorate Guinness World Record Day. Sultan Kösen, who is 8ft 1in. tall, and Chandra Dangi, who measures just 21.5ins., posed for photos outside the Houses of Parliament to mark the book's 60th anniversary. Scroll down for video.
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Tallest man in the world - 8-foot-1 Sultan Kosen - visits New York City Kosen, who is from Mardin in southeast Turkey, was officially named the tallest man in the world in the 2010 Guinness Book of World Records, taking the title from China's Bao Xishun, who is 7-feet-9. He began towering over his peers at age 10, and doctors found a tumor around his pituitary gland was causing it to produce too much growth hormone.
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World's Tallest Man Robert Wadlow Video Click the picture to enter the photo gallery. Robert Pershing Wadlow (1918 - 1940) was and is the tallest human being ever recorded. He reached 8' 11.1 (272 cm) in height and 490 pounds (222.26 kg) in weight before his death at the age of 22. His height was due to an overactive pituitary gland.
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10 Tallest People in History At 8 ft 9 in, John William “Bud” Rogan is the second tallest human being in recorded history – and the tallest of African descent. Born in Tennessee in 1868, Rogan suffered a sudden growth spurt at the age of 13 and gained height rapidly.
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- World's tallest man meets world's shortest man. The world's shortest man ever, Chandra Bahadur Dangi, 54.6 centimeters, met the world's tallest living man, Sultan Koesen, kösen 2 meters, 51 for the very first time In london this. Week post To. facebook
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George Bell - 7 feet 8 inches (233.7 cm) George Bell, born 1957, was the tallest man in the United States at 7 feet 8 inches (234 cm) as recognized by Guinness World Records before the title went to Igor Vovkovinskiy. He is a sheriff in Virginia and previously played college basketball at Biola University and with the Harlem Wizards and Harlem Globetrotters show teams. Tweet.
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World's tallest man meets world's shortest man Chandra, meet Sultan – Chandra Bahadur Dangi, at 21½ inches the shortest adult ever verified by Guinness World Records, poses Thursday in London with the world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen, who stands 8 feet 3 inches tall.
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Worldâs Tallest Man Meets Worldâs Shortest Man World’s Tallest Man Meets World’s Shortest Man. Chandra Bahadur Dangi and Sultan Kosen. Today is Guinness World Records Day, and the record-keepin' company celebrated with a meeting between the world's tallest and shortest men in London. Turkey's Sultan Kosen is 8-foot-3, and Nepal's Chandra Bahadur Dangi is 1-foot-9.5. Correction, Nov. 13, 2014: This post originally misstated Sultan Kosen's height.
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Robert Wadlow Robert Wadlow. Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 22, 1940) was the tallest person who ever lived.
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Robert Wadlow - 8 feet 11.1 inches (272cm) Green name - Tallest living person at one point from 1900 onwards. Robert Wadlow - 8 feet 11.1 inches (272cm) Robert Wadlow (Born Robert Pershing Wadlow on 22 February 1918 – died 15 July 1940) is the tallest person in medical history for whom there is irrefutable evidence. He is often known as the Alton Giant because of his Alton, Illinois hometown. Robert Wadlow reached 8 feet 11.1 inches (272 cm) in height and weighed 490 pounds (220 kg) at his death.
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- Tallest man ever. The tallest man in medical history for whom there is irrefutable evidence is Robert Pershing Wadlow (USA) (born 6:30 a.m. at Alton, Illinois, USA on 22 February 1918), who when last measured on 27 June 1940, was found to be 2.72 m (8 ft 11.1 in) tall.
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Top 10 Tallest men who ever lived and their height John Rogan : 8 ft 9 in ( 2m 67cm) John William Rogan takes the second position in the top 10 tallest men who ever lived. He is also the tallest person ever of African ancestry. Rogan was born in Tennessee in 1868.
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- Robert Ladlow of Illinois was the tallest man that ever lived that is recorded at a towering height of 8 ft 11.1 inches! The tallest living man is Sultan Kösen of Turkey at 8ft 3 inches. 15 Views · 1 Upvote
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World's tallest man meets world's shortest man 1 For the first time, the tallest recorded man in the world met the shortest man. 2  Sultan Kosen, 31, is a Turkish farmer who measures 8 feet, 3 inches tall. 3  Nepalese weaver Chandra Bahadur Dangi, 74, is just 21½ inches tall.
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The VERY odd couple: Shortest man ever (21.5ins) meets tallest living person (8ft 1in) outside the Houses of Parliament for Guinness World Record Day Guinness World Record Day was set up to commemorate the date. Mr Kösen, 31, from Ankara, Turkey, became the world's tallest living man in 2009, when he took the title from 63-year-old Xi Shun, from China, who measured 7 ft 8.95 ins. in 2005.
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The tallest man and the shortest man in the world meet for a day The tallest man and the shortest man in the world met Thursday in London to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Guinness World Records book. See also: 15 Quirkiest Achievements in the 'Guinness World Records 2015'. According to The Telegraph, 31-year old Sultan Koesen kösen From turkey measures in at 8, feet 3. Inches Chandra Bahadur, dangi the-75-year old man From nepal is 1, foot 7 inches. tall
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Top 10 Tallest Men in the World Rogan was living from 1868-1905 and in his last day he was known as second tallest person in the world. 3. John F. Carroll (8 feet 7¾ inches or 2.64 meters). John F Carroll. In 1960s, John F Carroll was known as the tallest man alive until 1969. He was born in 1932 and he closed his story as the tallest man in the world in 1969.
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The World's Tallest Man - Sultan Kosen (or Leonid Stadnik) Robert Pershing Wadlow [February 22, 1918 - July 15, 1940] was a man who, to this day, is the tallest person in medical history for whom there is irrefutable evidence. Wadlow reached 8 feet 11.1 inches in height and weighed 490 pounds [220 kg] at his death. Here we have a photo of him standing next to his father.
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Top 10 Tallest People Currently Alive The tallest people are those that go down in the history books. There is much fascination surrounding their lives and how they live. Here are the top 10 tallest people in the world that are still currently living. Born on December 18, 1980, Neil Fingleton is an English actor and former basketball player.