Chandra Bahadur Dangi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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shortest man in recorded history
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Place of Birth: Salyan District, Mid-Western Region, Nepal
About Chandra Bahadur Dangi
- Chandra Bahadur Dangi (30 November 1939 – 3 September 2015) (Nepali: ???????????? ?????, listen ) was the shortest man in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence, measuring 54.6 cm (1 ft 9 1/2 in).
- Dangi was a primordial dwarf.
- He broke the record of Gul Mohammed (1957–97), whose height was 57 cm (1 ft 10 in).
- He came to the attention of the media when a wood contractor saw him in his village in the Dang district of Nepal.
- He was awarded the title of shortest adult human ever recorded after his height was measured in February 2012.
- He was subsequently included in the Guinness World Records.
- Three of his five brothers were less than 1.22 m (four feet) tall, while his two sisters and two other brothers are of average height.
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