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Human height. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect. It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2][3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system. [4][5] In the early ...
Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. ... 179.9 cm (5 ft 11 in) 167.1 cm (5 ft 6 in) 1.08
5 ft 11 in 180 cm: 3 in 8 cm 1932: Franklin D. Roosevelt: 6 ft 2 in 188 cm: Herbert Hoover: 5 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 182 cm: 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 6 cm 1928: Herbert Hoover: 5 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 182 cm: Al Smith [58] 5 ft 11 in 180 cm: 1 ⁄ 2 in 1 cm 1924: Calvin Coolidge: 5 ft 10 in 178 cm: John W. Davis [58] 5 ft 11 in 180 cm: 1 in 3 cm 1920: Warren G ...
During World War I in Britain, the minimum height for soldiers was 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm). Thus thousands of men under this height were denied the opportunity to fight in the war. As a result of pressure to allow them entry, special "Bantam Battalions" were created composed of men who were 4 feet 10 inches (147 cm) to 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm ...
According to the Guinness World Records, the tallest human in recorded history was Robert Wadlow of the United States (1918–1940), who was 272 cm (8 ft 11 in). He received media attention in 1939 when he was measured to be the tallest man in the world, beating John Rogan 's record, after reaching a height of 267 cm (8 ft 9 in).
67.5 cm (26.6 in) Lin Yü-chih: Yü-chih is listed as the World's shortest non-mobile man living, a title he has held non-consecutively since 2009. [11] 1972– Colombia: 70.21 cm (27.64 in) Edward Niño Hernández: Named the shortest man after Pingping died in March 2010, at 27.64 in (70.21 cm), but lost the title in October 2010 to Magar. [12]
The template is intended for conversion of heights specified in either metres or in feet and inches. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Metres m metre metres meter meters The height in metres. Do not use if feet and inches are specified. Number optional Centimetres cm centimetre centimetres centimeter centimeters The height in centimetres. Do not use if ...
New Japan Inoki Dojo. NWA UK Hammerlock. Debut. 23 November 2001 [3] Fergal Devitt (born 25 July 1981) is an Irish professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Finn Bálor (/ ˈbælər /). He is a member of The Judgment Day stable and is one-half of the World Tag Team Champions ...