How did they worlds tallest woman and man die?
If you look up Robert Wadlow, you will out about the tallest man. The Guinness Book of World Records says that “the tallest recorded man of whom there is irrefutable evidence was the pre-acromegalic giant Robert Pershing Wadlow, born in Alton, Illinois, on February 22, 1918.” He was 8 feet 11.1 inches (and still growing) when he died on July 15, 1940 “a result of cellulitis of the right ankle aggravated by a poorly fitted brace”. There is a picture of Robert Wadlow in the book that I mentioned. I don’t have any idea who you are referring to for the tallest woman. The Guinness book says that “the tallest woman in medical history was the acromegalic giantess Jane (Ginny) Bunford born on July 26, 1895 – April 1, 1922 in England.” “She stood 7 feet 7 inches tall, but she had severe kypho-scoliosis (curvature of the spine) and would have measured about 7 feet 11 inches with assumed normal spinal curvature.” The book does not say what she died from, and there is no picture of her. The book m
