This is a list of the tallest people, verified by Guinness World Records or other reliable sources. According to Guinness World Records, Robert Wadlow of the United States (1918–1940) was the …

Jun 12, 2024 · Read on to learn the stories of some of the tallest people ever, from the verified tallest person of all time to the tallest people alive right now — including ‎Sultan Kösen, the tallest living man …

Dec 10, 2024 · Let's take a look back at the history of the world's tallest ever people, all the way from John “Bud” Rogan to the current tallest man Sultan Kösen.

Apr 13, 2025 · According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the tallest person right now is Sultan Kosen, a Turkish part-time farmer. He is 8 feet 2.82 inches (251 centimeters). As well as being the …

May 24, 2023 · The tallest person alive in the world today is Sultan Kösen, who measures 2.51m in height. Kösen, a farmer from Turkey, has held the record for the world’s tallest man since Guinness …

Jun 19, 2025 · The tallest man in the world in 2025 is Sultan Kösen, a man from Turkey who holds the Guinness World Record for being the tallest living human on Earth. His height is 8 feet 2.8 inches …

Dec 15, 2023 · Who is the tallest person in the world? The current record-holder for the tallest living man is Sultan Kösen of Turkey. He gained the title of "Tallest Living Man" in 2009, according to Guinness...

May 10, 2025 · The world's tallest man in 2025 is 42-year-old Sultan Kösen. The Turkish farmer was first measured by Guinness World Records in 2009, when he beat Bao Xishun of China as the world's …

Sep 13, 2025 · Discover the tallest people alive in 2025. From Sultan Kösen to Sun Mingming, see verified heights, countries, and Guinness World Records.

Robert Pershing Wadlow was born on February 22, 1918 in Alton, Illinois. His height of 8' 11.1" qualifies him as the tallest person in history, as recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. Robert was the …