- male, deceased (1940)
- Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 - July 15, 1940), according to the "Guinness World Records", is the tallest person in medical history for...
- male, 26 years old
- Sun Ming Ming (born on August 23, 1983) is a Chinese basketball player. He was born in a small town called Dayan, near Harbin, China, in the...
- male, 38 years old
- Leonid Stadnyk (born 1971 in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a controversial claimant to the status of the world's tallest living...
- female, 37 years old
- Yao Defen of China, (born 15 July 1972), claims to be the tallest female in the world. She states that her height is 2.36 meters (7 ft 8 in) tall...
- male, deceased (1940)
- Pierre Marie was a French neurologist, who began his medical career in 1878 as an assistant to the famous neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot...
- female, 54 years old
- Sandra Elaine Allen is an American best known as the tallest living woman in the world at 7' 7¼ inches (232 centimetres). She holds this title t...
- male, deceased (1946)
- Rondo Hatton (April 22, 1894 - February 2, 1946) had a brief, but prolific career playing thuggish bit parts in many Hollywood, California...
- male, deceased (1916)
- Sir Victor Alexander Haden Horsley (April 14, 1857-July 16, 1916) was an accomplished scientist and professor. He was born in Kensington, London....
- male, deceased (1972)
- Eddie Carmel was a well-known sufferer of acromegaly, a disorder of the pituitary gland, caused in his case by a tumor of the gland, which,...
- male, deceased (1971)
- Herbert McLean Evans (September 23, 1882 - March 6, 1971) was a U.S. anatomist and embryologist. He was born in Modesto, California. In 1908, he...
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