Person in the World

This is Svetlana Pankratova, the woman with the world’s longest legs according to the Guinness Book of World’s Records. Svetlana Pankratova (born August 29, 1971, has the longest legs of any woman in the world. While she is not the world's tallest woman, her legs are 132 centimetres (4 ft 4 in) long. Because her upper body is of [...]

The tallest man in medical history for whom there is irrefutable evidence is Robert Pershing Wadlow. He was born at Alton, Illinois, USA, on February 22, 1918, and when [...]