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The people of Ancient Egypt stood around 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) for males and 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) for females. [64] The Ancient Greeks averaged 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) for males and 154 cm (5 ft 1 in) for females. The Romans were slightly taller, with an average height of 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) for males and 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) for females. [65]
30 cm 5 cm 1856: James Buchanan: 6 ft 0 in 183 cm: Millard Fillmore John C. Frémont [75] 5 ft 9 in 5 ft 9 in: 175 cm 175 cm: 3 in 3 in: 8 cm 8 cm 1852: Franklin Pierce: 5 ft 10 in 178 cm: Winfield Scott [76] 6 ft 5 in 196 cm: 7 in 18 cm 1848: Zachary Taylor: 5 ft 8 in 173 cm: Lewis Cass [77] 5 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 174 cm: 1 ⁄ 2 in 1 cm 1844 ...
For instance, boxer Sonny Liston, while 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall, had a reach of 213 cm (7 ft 0 in). [4] Another example is current UFC Heavyweight and former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones , who is 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) tall, but has an advantageous reach of 215 cm (7 ft 0.5 in). [ 5 ]
The most seasons played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) by a player listed at 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) or shorter was 14 seasons by Muggsy Bogues who played from 1987 to 2001. The shortest player ever in the old American Basketball Association (1967–76) was Penny Ann Early , a 5-foot-3-inch (160 cm) jockey who took part in one ...
244 cm: 8 ft 0 in: Claimed to be 9 ft 9.5 in (300 cm). [35] [36] 1909–1941 (31–32) Patrick Cotter O'Brien: Ireland: 244 cm: 8 ft 0 in: Tallest person recorded at the time and the third in medical history to stand at a verified height of 8 ft 0 in (244 cm). Remains examined in 1972, measured, height verified. 1760–1806 (46) Charles Sogli Ghana
178.6 cm (5 ft 10 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 164.8 cm (5 ft 5 in) 1.08: 18+ (N= m/f:50,916, SD= m:7.1 cm (2.8 in) f:6.4 cm (2.5 in)) 100.0%: Measured: 2003–2010 [62] Eswatini: 168.4 cm (5 ft 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 158.9 cm (5 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.06: 15–69 (N= m:1,107 f:1,993) 96.2%: Measured: 2014 [63] Ethiopia: 167.6 cm (5 ft 6 in) 158.1 cm (5 ft 2 in) 1.06
Our bodies have 3 billion genetic building blocks, or base pairs, that make us who we are. And of those 3 billion base pairs, only a tiny amount are unique to us, making us about 99.9% genetically ...
60.0 cm (23.6 in) Junrey Balawing: Former shortest living man in the world, measuring 22.0 in (56.0 cm), verified by Guinness World Records in 2012. [3] Balawing became the world's shortest non mobile person following Chandra's death in September, 2015 until his own death in 2020. [4] [5] 1993–2020 Hungary: 65 cm (26 in) István Tóth