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GIANTS FROM TIMES PAST
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Anna Swan
7' 9" 1846-1888 |
Anna Swan
husband Martin Bates, 7' 8" wed 1871 |
Angus McAskill
7' 9" 1825-1863 |
Femur
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Femur
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Russian giant
Machnov; 9' 3" 1882-1905 |
Machnov in
London at the Hippodrome |
Maximilian
late 1400s - early 1500s |
Maximilian
Christopher Miller 1674-1734 |
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Mongolian man,
7' 5"; photo: 1922 |
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Patrick Cotter
O'Brien mid-late 1700s |
Russian giant
Machnov 7' 11" 1882-1905 |
Constantin
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Russian giant
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Cornelius
Magrath died 1760 |
"K", tambour-
major of the 101st regiment |
Ella Ewing,
Missouri |
Chinois
Chwang-in-sing |
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Hugo, age 25
8' 2-1/2" |
Chang Woo Gow
8' 2" 1841-1893 |
William Olding, age 19 in 1942
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Lutteur Ant,
age 22 |
Eisenmann
New York |
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1875
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Indiana boy
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GIANTS in RECENT TIMES
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World's biggest woman: from Holland, stands 7'4" (~223cm) tall,
and weighs 320 lbs (145 kg)! |
Robert Wadlow
1918-1940 |
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Johann
Svarfdælingur/ Petursson; El Paso 1951 |
Johann
Svarfdælingur/ Petursson; 8' 8" 1913-1984 |
Al Tomaini
8' 4.5" 1912-1962 |
Naseer
Ahmaad Soomro Pakistan; 1970- |
Clifford Thompson
"Count Olaf" 8' 6"; 1906- |
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