15 Real Life Human Giants That Really Exist

in humangiantrecords •  last year 

While there have been individuals throughout history who have grown to impressive heights, it is important to note that true giants, commonly referred to as "giants" in folklore, are extremely rare. However, here are 15 individuals known for their remarkable height:
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1- Robert Wadlow: At a towering height of 8 feet 11 inches (2.72 meters), Robert Wadlow holds the record for the tallest person in recorded history.

2- Sultan Kösen: Recognized as the tallest living person, Sultan Kösen from Turkey stands at 8 feet 2.8 inches (251 cm) tall.

3- John Rogan: John Rogan, an American who lived from 1868 to 1905, measured 8 feet 9 inches (267 cm) in height.

4- Leonid Stadnyk: Leonid Stadnyk, a Ukrainian who passed away in 2014, was officially recognized as the world's tallest living person at a height of 8 feet 4 inches (258 cm).

5- Väinö Myllyrinne: Väinö Myllyrinne, a Finnish man who lived from 1909 to 1963, stood at a height of 8 feet 3 inches (251 cm).

6- Edouard Beaupré: Known as "The Willow Bunch Giant," Edouard Beaupré was a Canadian who reached a height of 8 feet 3 inches (251 cm) before his death in 1904.

7- John William Rogan: Often confused with John Rogan, mentioned earlier, John William Rogan was an American who grew to a height of 8 feet 1 inch (246 cm) before his passing in 1905.

8- Vikas Uppal: Vikas Uppal, an Indian man, is reported to have reached a height of 8 feet 0.7 inches (245 cm).

9- Brahim Takioullah: Hailing from Morocco, Brahim Takioullah stands at an impressive height of 8 feet 1 inch (246 cm).

10- Zeng Jinlian: Zeng Jinlian, the tallest woman in recorded history, was a Chinese woman who measured 8 feet 1.75 inches (248.3 cm) before her death in 1982.

11- Sandy Allen: Sandy Allen, an American woman, held the title of the tallest woman in the world during her lifetime, standing at a height of 7 feet 7 inches (231 cm).

12- Yao Ming: While not considered a "giant" in the traditional sense, Yao Ming, a retired Chinese professional basketball player, stands at a height of 7 feet 6 inches (229 cm).

13- Igor Vovkovinskiy: Igor Vovkovinskiy, a Ukrainian-born American, measured 7 feet 8.33 inches (234.5 cm) in height.

14- Sun Mingming: Sun Mingming, a Chinese basketball player, is one of the tallest living people, standing at a height of 7 feet 9 inches (236 cm).

15- Bao Xishun: Bao Xishun, a Mongolian herdsman, gained fame for being one of the tallest living men, reaching a height of 7 feet 9 inches (236 cm).

These individuals demonstrate the extraordinary heights some humans can attain, but it's essential to remember that such cases are rare, and the average human height is significantly lower.

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