Don Koehler
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Tallest man in the world from 1969 until his death. One of a pair of twins - his sister reached 5 ft 9 in, the greatest recorded height difference between twins.
People of giant stature measured under modern conditions, with a named cause where one is known. This is the only class on the page where the height itself is verified.
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