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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 ... 150.4 cm (4 ft 11 in) 1.08: 15–69 (N= m:1,326 f:2,798) 95.3%: Measured:
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). By the end of the war there were 29 Bantam Battalions of about 1,000 men each.
4 cm 1968: Richard Nixon: 5 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 182 cm: Hubert Humphrey [58] 5 ft 11 in 180 cm: 1 ⁄ 2 in 1 cm 1964: Lyndon B. Johnson: 6 ft 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 192 cm: Barry Goldwater [58] 5 ft 11 in 180 cm: 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 11 cm 1960: John F. Kennedy: 6 ft 1 in 185 cm: Richard Nixon: 5 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 182 cm: 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 4 cm 1956: Dwight D ...
255 cm: 8 ft 4.5 in: Al Tomaini: Height disputed. Claimed to be 8 ft 4 in (254 cm). Guinness stated he was 7 ft 4 in (224 cm) [20] At the age of 12, he was taller than his father, who stood 6 ft 3 in tall. He reportedly had a great-grandfather in Italy who was also of abnormal height. 1912–1962 (50) Finland: 251.4 cm: 8 ft 3 in: Väinö ...
Dwarfism is a condition of people and animals marked by unusually small size or short stature. [1] In humans, it is sometimes defined as an adult height of less than 147 centimetres (4 ft 10 in), regardless of sex; the average adult height among people with dwarfism is 120 centimetres (4 ft). [2][3][4] Disproportionate dwarfism is characterized ...
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 ...
54.6 cm (21.5 in) Chandra Bahadur Dangi. Chandra was declared the shortest human adult ever documented and verified, measuring 21.51 in (54.64 cm). Height confirmed by Guinness World Records. [1] 1939–2015. India. 57.0 cm (22.4 in) Gul Mohammed.