Tallest person in world / Sultan kosen

 

Sultan kosen 

Sultan Kösen (born 10 December 1982) is a Kurdish farmer who holds the Guinness World Record for tallest living male at 251 centimetres (8 ft 2.82 in). Kösen's growth resulted from the conditions gigantism and acromegaly, caused by a tumour affecting his pituitary gland. Due to his condition, he uses crutches to walk.

Height: 8 ft 2.82 in (251.00 cm)

Born: 10 December 1982 (age 39); Mardin, Turkey

Spouse(s): Merve Dibo ​ ​(m. 2013; div. 2021)

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