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  2. Human height - Wikipedia

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    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 phase of ...

  3. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    162.2 cm (5 ft 4 in) 153.4 cm (5 ft 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.06: 25–64 (N= m:1,635 f:2,430) 67.6%: Measured: 2008 [107] Latvia: 181.2 cm (5 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 168.8 cm (5 ft 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.07: 19: 1.1%: Measured: 2019 [108] Lebanon: 174.1 cm (5 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 162.4 cm (5 ft 4 in) 1.07: 18–69 (N= m:736 f:992) 93.3%: Measured: 2016–2017 [109 ...

  4. Petite size - Wikipedia

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    Petite size. In fashion and clothing, a petite size is a standard clothing size designed specifically for women 165 cm (5 ft 4 in) and under. [ 1][ 2][ 3] This categorization is not solely based on a woman's height, but also takes into account the proportions of her body. Petite sizes cater to body shapes that typically have shorter limb ...

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

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    The tallest U.S. president was Abraham Lincoln at 6 feet 4 inches (193 centimeters), while the shortest was James Madison at 5 feet 4 inches (163 centimeters). Joe Biden, the current president, is 6 feet 0 inches (183 centimeters) according to a physical examination summary from February 2024. [2]

  6. I Thought You'd Be Taller: Celebs Who Are Shorter Than You ...

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    Tom Cruise. 5 feet 7 inches. Tom Cruise is known for his sex appeal and prolific action film roles, which is a little unusual considering he's only 5 feet 7 inches. All three of his wives have ...

  7. Short stature - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. Foot (unit) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  9. Inch - Wikipedia

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    12 ⁠ ft. Metric ( SI) units. 25.4 mm. A fire hydrant marked as 3-inch. The inch (symbol: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British Imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to ⁠ 1 36 ⁠ yard or ⁠ 1 12 ⁠ of a foot. Derived from the Roman uncia ("twelfth"), the word inch is also sometimes used to ...