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The tallest man in medical history for whom there is irrefutable evidence is Robert Pershing Wadlow (born 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. Robert died on 15 July 1940 in a hotel in Manistee, Michigan, as a result of a septic blister on his right ankle caused by a brace, which had been poorly fitted only a week earlier. Robert's greatest recorded weight was 222.71 kg (35 st 1l b) on his 21st…
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What’s the weather like up there? Do you play basketball? Were you always this tall? That’s just a bite-sized collection of the types of questions that tall people have to deal with on a daily basis. However, most of them smile, chuckle, and get on with their day without worrying too much.
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Robert Pershing Wadlow (1918-1940) is the tallest person in history for whom there is irrefutable evidence. Wadlow is sometimes known as the...
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The tallest man at 8 feet 11 inches Robert Wadlow, Amerocan, 1918-1940 - Imgur
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Robert Wadlow, 18, of Alton, Ill., enters a turnstile at a New York City subway station, April 7, 1937. (Photo by AP Photo) Wadlow, who at 8'11" was considered to be the tallest man in the world. He passed away at age 22 due to complications from a parasitic infection.
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Robert Wadlow, the tallest man ever, measured a mighty 8 ft 11 in (2.72 m). His record has remained unbroken in the 80 years since and it's unlikely that any human will reach such a height again - but why?
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Robert Pershing Wadlow is born and will soon astound the world as the tallest man who ever lived.
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I've seen and done some research regarding a race of Giants here on Earth or a race of "really tall people" descending from t...
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Robert Wadlow, a young man who grew at an astonishing rate because of an endocrine disorder, became known as the "Alton Giant." Though he hated the publicity, he and his father relied on promotional appearances to pay for his costly needs.
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