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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 advertiser who was the tallest person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence.
21 paź 2021 · Robert Wadlow, the tallest man ever, was 8 ft 11 in (2.72 m) at his peak height. That’s taller than a grizzly bear standing on its hind legs. Born in Alton, Illinois, USA on 22 February 1918, Robert reached unprecedented heights from an early age.
Robert Pershing Wadlow Data i miejsce urodzenia 22 lutego 1918 Alton. Data i miejsce śmierci 15 lipca 1940 Manistee. Miejsce spoczynku cmentarz w Alton. Rodzice Harold Wadlow, Addie Wadlow Multimedia w Wikimedia Commons: ... The Tallest Man in The World, New York: Bantam, 1991, ...
No man will ever be taller than Robert Wadlow, and that's a fact. Alton's "Gentle Giant" will forever represent one of the most iconic Guinness World Records titles - one that has been featured in almost every edition of the book since 1955. Nationality: USA. Inducted: 2024.
21 lip 2023 · Robert’s height was 2.61 m (8 ft 6.7 in) when he was 20, and at 21 he reached 2.65 m (8 ft 8.3 in), one centimetre taller than John F. Carroll (USA, 1932-1969), the third-tallest man ever. Consuming up to 8,000 calories per day, Robert reached his peak weight of 223 kg (491 lb) at this age.
22 lip 2024 · At age 13, Wadlow became the world's tallest Boy Scout at 7 feet, 4 inches (2.2 meters). He was also a Freemason and became a master mason under the jurisdiction of Grand Lodge of Illinois A.F. and A.M.
11 mar 2022 · On his first birthday, Robert Pershing Wadlow weighed in at 45 pounds and measured 3 feet, 3.5 inches tall. When Wadlow turned 5 years old, he was 5 feet, 4 inches tall and wearing clothes that were made for teenagers.