How tall is the tallest...
So you kids think you're tall? Well get this: the tallest man that
ever lived was Robert Wadlow. He was 8 feet., 11 1/10 inches.
The museum in Robert Wadlow's hometown has created a wonderful
website about him,
with many excellent pictures.
Right now the tallest living man is Ri Myong-hun from North Korea. He is 7 feet 8 1/2 inches.
Well girls, don't feel left out. The tallest woman was Zeng Jinlian from China, 8 feet 1 3/4 inches.
The tallest living woman is Sandy Allen, 7 feet 7 1/4 inches. Sandy has two websites, each with pictures. <