Robert Wadlow 8 feet 11 inches
Robert weighed 490 pounds and passed away in 1940 at the age of 22. Nearly 40,000 people attended his funeral.
John Rogan 8 feet 9 inches
John was born in Tennessee between 1865-1868. His nickname was Bud.
Trijntje Keever 8 feet 4 inches
Don Koehler 8 feet 2 inches
Don was the tallest man from 1969-1981. He died in 1981 at the age of 55.
. Zeng Jinlian
8 feet 1.75 inches
Zeng passed away at the age of 17 in China.
Edouard Beaupré
(January 9, 1881 to July 3, 1904) was a circus and freak show giant, strongman, and a star in Barnum and Bailey's circus.
EDIT: Edouard's height was measured at 8 feet 2.5 inches and he weighed over 400 pounds. His death certificate describes him as being 8'3" (2,52m) tall and still growing.
The current tallest man:
The world's tallest man - who also has the largest hands and feet - has been named by Guinness World Records for the launch of its 2010 book.
At 8ft 1in (2.47m), Sultan Kosen, from Turkey, is about 4in (10cm) taller than previous title-holder Bao Xishun.
The 27-year-old's hands measure 10.8in (27.5cm) and his feet 14.3in (36.5cm).
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