Robert Wadlow
Height chart

Robert Wadlow

Section Title: Height chart
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Age	Height	Weight	Notes	Size of	Date

Birth	1 ft 8 in (0.51 m)	8 lb 5 oz (3.8 kg)	Normal height and weight	Average	February 22, 1918

6 months	2 ft 10 1⁄2 in (0.88 m)	30 lb (14 kg)	2 year old	August 22, 1918

1 Year	3 ft 6 in (1.07 m)	45 lb (20 kg)	When he began to walk at 11 months, he was 3 ft 3 1⁄2 in (1.00 m) tall and weighed 40 lbs.	5 year old	February 22, 1919

18 Months	4 ft 3 1⁄4 in (1.30 m)	67 lb (30 kg)	8 year old	August 22, 1919

2 years	4 ft 6 1⁄4 in (1.38 m)	75 lb (34 kg)	10 year old	1920

3 years	4 ft 11 in (1.50 m)	89 lb (40 kg)	12 year old	1921

4 years	5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)	105 lb (48 kg)	14 year old	1922

5 years	5 ft 6 1⁄2 in (1.69 m)	105 lb (48 kg)	At 5 years of age, attending kindergarten, Robert was 5' 6 1/2" tall. He wore clothes that would fit a 17-year-old boy.	15 year old	1923

6 years	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)	146 lb (66 kg)	15 year old	1924

7 years	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	159 lb (72 kg)	Height of adult male	1925

8 years	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	169 lb (77 kg)	1926

9 years	6 ft 2 1⁄2 in (1.89 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Weighing 180 pounds, he was strong enough to carry his father (who was sitting in a living room chair) up the stairs to the second floor.	1927

10 years	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	211 lb (96 kg)	1928

11 years	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	241 lb (109 kg)	1929

12 years	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	287 lb (130 kg)	1930

13 years	7 ft 4 in (2.24 m)	270 lb (120 kg)	World's tallest Boy Scout, averaging a growth of 4 inches (10 cm) per year since birth and wearing size 19 (U.S.) shoes.	1931

14 years	7 ft 5 in (2.26 m)	331 lb (150 kg)	1932

15 years	7 ft 10 in (2.39 m)	354 lb (161 kg)	1933

16 years	8 ft 1 1⁄4 in (2.47 m)	374 lb (170 kg)	1934

17 years	8 ft 3 in (2.51 m)	382 lb (173 kg)	Graduated from high school on January 8, 1936 and was 8 ft 3 in (2.51 m).	Height of Sultan Kosen, tallest living man.	1935

18 years	8 ft 4 in (2.54 m)	391 lb (177 kg)	1936

19 years	8 ft 6 1⁄2 in (2.60 m)	480 lb (220 kg)	1937

20 years	8 ft 7 1⁄4 in (2.62 m)	488 lb (221 kg)	1938

21 years	8 ft 8 in (2.64 m)	491 lb (223 kg)	1939

22.4 years	8 ft 11.1 in (2.72 m)	439 lb (199 kg)	At death, he was the world's tallest man according to the Guinness World Records.	June 27, 1940

Sentence(s)

Wadlow reached 8 ft 11.1 in (2.72 m) in height and weighed 439 lb (199 kg) at his death at age 22.

final_sentence: Wadlow reached 8 ft 11.1 in (2.72 m) in height and weighed 439 lb (199 kg) at his death at age 22.