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  2. Human height - Wikipedia

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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 ...

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

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    1 cm 1992: Bill Clinton: 6 ft 2 + 12 in 189 cm: George H. W. Bush: 6 ft 2 in 188 cm: 12 in 1 cm 1988: George H. W. Bush: 6 ft 2 in 188 cm: Michael Dukakis [18] 5 ft 8 + 12 in 174 cm: 5 + 12 in 14 cm 1984: Ronald Reagan: 6 ft 1 in 185 cm: Walter Mondale [18] 5 ft 11 in 180 cm: 2 in 5 cm 1980: Ronald Reagan: 6 ft 1 in 185 cm ...

  4. Template:Height - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Foot (unit) - Wikipedia

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    0.3048 m. 30.48 cm. 304.8 mm. The foot (standard symbol: ft) [1][2] is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. The prime symbol, ′, is commonly used to represent the foot. [3] In both customary and imperial units, one foot comprises 12 inches, and one yard comprises three feet.

  6. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    The centimetre (SI symbol: cm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10−2 metres (⁠ 1 100 ⁠ m = 0.01 m). To help compare different orders of magnitude, this section lists lengths between 10 −2 m and 10 −1 m (1 cm and 1 dm). 1 cm – 10 millimetres. 1 cm – 0.39 inches. 1 cm – edge of a square of area 1 cm 2.

  7. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    The number of cases was 57,574, with an average age of 48 years and a median age of 47 years. They were all over 18 years old at the time of the investigation. Regardless of age, urbanity or rurality, ethnic groups, or provinces, the average height of males was 169.60 cm, while the average height of females was 158.88 cm.

  8. List of tallest people - Wikipedia

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    209 cm 6 ft 10 cm Maria Daineko Tallest female volleyball player. [171] born 2000 Sri Lanka: 208 cm 6 ft 10 in Tharjini Sivalingam: She was a center and one of the most dominant netball players in the history of the game. [172] born 1977 United States: 208 cm 6 ft 10 in Maci Currin Guinness World Record holder for the world's longest legs on a ...

  9. Yard - Wikipedia

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    The informal public imperial measurement standards erected at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, London, in the 19th century: 1 British yard, 2 feet, 1 foot, 6 inches, and 3 inches. The inexact monument was designed to permit rods of the correct measure to fit snugly into its pins at an ambient temperature of 62 °F (16.66 °C).