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    Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 15, 1940), also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was an American man who was the tallest...
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    The Alton Museum of History and Art, sometimes known as the Robert Wadlow Museum, in Alton, Illinois was founded in 1971 as a not for profit organization...
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    second-tallest person ever at 8 feet 9 inches (267 cm), behind only Robert Wadlow. John Rogan was born in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He was the son of...
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  • American screenwriter, producer and director Mark Wadlow (born 1962), English screenwriter Robert Wadlow (1918–1940), American man who is the tallest person...
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  • 18 m (7 ft 2 in), surpassing his father. As such, he was taller than Robert Wadlow was from the ages 8 to 13 years. He has been the subject of medical...
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    Buffalo Giant in medical literature. He was third in stature only to Robert Wadlow and John Rogan. His extraordinary growth started at the age of sixteen...
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    tallest living person, and may have become the tallest after the death of Robert Wadlow. He stood 224 cm (7 ft 4 in) and weighed 141 kg (22 stone; 311 pounds)...
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    potentially outgrown Robert Wadlow, as she stood taller than Wadlow when comparing the heights taken on their 17th birthdays, though Wadlow's height at that...
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    the Guinness World Records, the tallest human in recorded history was Robert Wadlow of the United States (1918–1940), who was 272 cm (8 ft 11 in). He received...
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    Florida, United States, and posing next to a life-sized statue of Robert Wadlow, the tallest man ever recorded, at 272 cm (8 ft 11.1 in). On 25 August...
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  • Imaginary (film) (category Films directed by Jeff Wadlow)
    American supernatural horror film directed and produced by Jeff Wadlow and written by Wadlow and the writing team of Greg Erb and Jason Oremland. It is co-produced...
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    height. Although, if this was accurate, he would have been taller than Robert Wadlow, now cited as the world's tallest man. Machnow died in 1912 due to pneumonia...
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    ministry Robert Wadlow, known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, an American who became famous as the tallest person in recorded history Robert Wipper...
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  • Vikas Uppal - Tallest ever Indian Sultan Kösen - Tallest living man Robert Wadlow - Tallest man ever Trijntje Keever - Tallest woman ever Zeng Jinlian...
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    Khali Rondo Hatton Henry Hite Lock Martin Jakob Nacken Carel Struycken Robert Wadlow Weber, Bruce (September 11, 2014). "Richard Kiel Dies at 74; Played...
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  • in 2007, after the death of Vikas Uppal, who was 2.51 m (8 ft 3 in). Robert Wadlow, tallest man ever Sultan Kosen, tallest living human Vikas Uppal, tallest...
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    the tallest person in the world at the time of his death when, like Robert Wadlow, he was still growing. He reportedly wore size 24 (American) shoes....
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  • cm) tall, which, if true, would make him taller than Robert Wadlow. Bào Hỉ Thuận Robert Wadlow Leonid Stadnyk Sultan Kösen Vikas Uppal "Top 6 người cao...
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    it takes the brain to communicate with the extremities. For example, Robert Wadlow, the tallest man known to verifiable history, developed trouble walking...
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    seventh-tallest person ever.[citation needed] List of tallest people Robert Wadlow, the tallest recorded person Koninklijke Nederlandsche Maatschappij...
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    000 Confederate prisoners of war. Also, the tallest man in history, Robert Wadlow, was born and raised in Alton. Although Alton once was growing faster...
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    Among exhibits were life-size statues of the world's tallest man, Robert Wadlow, and world's largest earthworm, an X-ray photo of a sword swallower...
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  • receiving degrees on 19 September, 20 October, and 27 November 1906. Robert Wadlow, tallest man recorded. Franklin Lodge No. 25, Alton, Illinois. Elijah...
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    the shortest and tallest of individuals, Chandra Bahadur Dangi and Robert Wadlow, have ranged from 53–272 cm (1 ft 9 in – 8 ft 11 in), respectively....
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    Ashley; Hershman, Jerome M.; Koch, Christian; Korbonits, Márta; McLachlan, Robert (eds.). Endotext. South Dartmouth (MA): MDText.com, Inc. PMID 25905205....
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    Scissors), Emily Shore ("Emily Shore 1819–1839", on Milk and Scissors), Robert Wadlow ("The Giant of Illinois", on Through the Trees), Natalie Wood ("Natalie...
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  • people Bao Xishun, the previous holder of tallest man Guinness title Robert Wadlow (1918–1940), the tallest man in history Sultan Kösen, the current tallest...
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    Stop" greeter. The episode aired on May 2, 2010. List of tallest people Robert Wadlow, tallest man in history Öndör Gongor, a very tall man in early-20th...
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    height of a sunflower 2.72 m – (8 feet 11 inches) – tallest-known human (Robert Wadlow) 3.63 m – the record wingspan for living birds (a wandering albatross)...
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  • have made him easily the tallest person to ever live even dwarfing Robert Wadlow's height of 8 ft 11+9⁄100 in (2.72 m) but Siah Khan was later measured...
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