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  2. Robert Wadlow - Wikipedia

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    Height. 8 ft 11.1 in (272.0 cm) 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 person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence. He was born and raised in Alton, Illinois, a small city near St. Louis, Missouri.

  3. Human height - Wikipedia

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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. [60] 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. [61]

  4. List of tallest people - Wikipedia

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    229 cm: 7 ft 6 in: John Hollinden: Tallest collegiate basketball player in the history of Indiana. [107] 1958–1992 Senegal: 229 cm: 7 ft 6 in: Moussa Seck: Tallest basketball player in Senegal. [108] born 1986 United States: 229 cm: 7 ft 6 in: Matthew McGrory: Was the world's tallest actor when he died in 2005. [109] 1973–2005 (32) Senegal ...

  5. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    According to a study in France, executives and professionals are 2.6 centimetres (1.0 in) taller, and university students are 2.55 centimetres (1.0 in) taller than the national average. [7] As this case shows, data taken from a particular social group may not represent a total population in some countries.

  6. Heights of presidents and presidential candidates of the ...

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    The second-tallest unsuccessful candidate is John Kerry, at 6 ft 4 in (193 cm). The shortest unsuccessful presidential candidate is Stephen A. Douglas, at 5 ft 4 in (163 cm). The next shortest is Hillary Clinton, who lost the 2016 election and is 5 ft 5 in (165 cm). Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for the 2024 election, will either become ...

  7. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    ≡ 1 atm × 1 cm 3 /s = 0.101 325 W: atmosphere-cubic foot per hour: atm cfh [citation needed] ≡ 1 atm × 1 cu ft/h = 0.797 001 247 04 W: atmosphere-cubic foot per minute: atm cfm [citation needed] ≡ 1 atm × 1 cu ft/min = 47.820 074 682 24 W: atmosphere-cubic foot per second: atm cfs [citation needed] ≡ 1 atm × 1 cu ft/s = 2.869 204 ...

  8. Tacko Fall - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 September 2024. Senegalese basketball player (born 1995) Tacko Fall Fall with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2021 No. 99 – Piratas de Quebradillas Position Center League BSN Personal information Born (1995-12-10) 10 December 1995 (age 28) Dakar, Senegal Listed height 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m) Listed weight 311 ...

  9. List of tallest players in NBA history - Wikipedia

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    The tallest player inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is 7-foot-6-inch (2.29 m) Yao Ming. Yao, Ralph Sampson and Arvydas Sabonis are the only players 7 feet 3 inches or taller selected to the Hall of Fame. Yasutaka Okayama, a 7-foot-8-inch (2.34 m) Japanese basketball player picked 171st overall in the seventh round of ...