
The Tallest Man to Ever Live: Robert Wadlow
Robert Wadlow was the tallest person to ever live, standing at 8 foot and 11 inches tall (2.72m) when he died at the age of 22 in 1940.

Robert Wadlow was the tallest person to ever live, standing at 8 foot and 11 inches tall (2.72m) when he died at the age of 22 in 1940.

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