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13 lis 2019 · Mills Darden. Mills Darden, whose name was often misspelled “Miles,” was born in North Carolina in October of 1799 to John and Mary Darden. He came with his family to Lexington, Tennessee, where he died on January 27, 1857. (Photo by Sonja Meyer Turner from Findagrave.com)
Of the giants who have roamed the earth, the tallest was Robert Wadlow, standing 8 feet, 11 ½ inches. And while he undoubtedly towered above all other men on the planet, he wasn’t history’s most all-around massive person. That title would go to Miles Darden (sometimes called Mills).
Mills Darden (October 7, 1799 – January 23, 1857 [1]) was an American who became famous as one of the largest men ever in human history. His enormous size both in terms of his body weight and height made him one of the biggest humans to have ever lived.
13 paź 2024 · Mills Darden (October 7, 1799 January 23, 1857) was an American who became famous as one of the largest men ever in human history. His enormous size both in terms of his body weight and height made him one of the biggest humans to have ever lived. He was officially confirmed to have stood at a hei.
Louisa M. Darden, the oldest identified child of Mills Darden so far, was born in 1822. She was married about 1841/2 in Henderson County, Tennessee to Clement Wilkins Strickland. The story in her family is that Mills disinherited her because she married a man who already had six children.
Mills Darden (October 7, 1799 – January 23, 1857 [1]) was an American who became famous as one of the largest men ever in human history. His enormous size both in terms of his body weight and height made him one of the biggest humans to have ever lived.
7 Oct. 1799–23 Jan. 1857. Mills (or Miles) Darden, innkeeper and farmer, was reputed to be the heaviest human on record until the twentieth century. He was born on a farm near Rich Square in Northampton County but moved to Madison County, Tenn., about 1829.
