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Elizabeth Anne Velásquez (/ ˈ l ɪ z i v ə ˈ l æ s k ɛ z /; born March 13, 1989) is an American motivational speaker, activist, writer, and YouTuber.She was born with an extremely rare congenital disease called Marfanoid–progeroid–lipodystrophy syndrome that, among other symptoms, prevents her from accumulating body fat and gaining weight.
Jyoti Kishanji Amge (born 16 December 1993) [1] is an Indian actress notable for being the world's shortest living woman according to the Guinness World Records. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Following Amge's 18th birthday on 16 December 2011, she was officially declared the world's shortest living woman by Guinness World Records with a height of 62.8 ...
Afshin Ghaderzadeh (Persian: افشین قادرزاده; born 13 July 2002) is an Iranian Internet personality who is the shortest living man in the world. He was recognized by the Guinness World Records in December 2022. [1] [2] He has dimensions of measuring 65.24 centimetres (25.69 in), which is 7 centimetres (2.8 in) less than the previous ...
Multiple gold medallist and world record holder in Paralympic swimming events. [73] 1994– Nigeria: 125 cm (49 in) [74] Lauritta Onye: Paralympic athlete Onya won gold in shot put at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, and 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships. [75] 1984– Australia: 129 cm (51 in) [76] Kate Wilson: Paralympic swimmer
A family from a Ba Aka pygmy village. The term pygmy, as used to refer to diminutive people, comes via Latin pygmaeus from Greek πυγμαῖος pygmaîos, derived from πυγμή pygmḗ, meaning "short cubit", or a measure of length corresponding to the distance from the elbow to the first knuckle of the middle finger, meant to express pygmies' diminutive stature.
There has to be a white person in the movie,’” Murphy said on "Jimmy Kimmel Live." ... "I loved it, and it was the most fun thing in the world,” Anderson told CBS Local. “It was so great ...
Mihaly "Michu" Meszaros (Hungarian: Mészáros Mihály; 1 October 1939 – 12 June 2016) [1] was a Hungarian and American actor, circus performer/entertainer, and stuntman. He was 2 feet 9 inches (0.84 m) tall and weighed 25 pounds. [2]
In 2012, at the age of 72, Dangi met the world's shortest woman, Jyoti Amge of Nagpur, India. The pair posed together for the 57th edition of The Guinness Book of Records in 2013. [ 5 ] On 13 November 2014, as part of Guinness World Records Day , Dangi met the world's tallest living man, Sultan Kösen , at an event in London.