Franz Winkelmeier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Tallest human
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Place of Birth: Lengau, Upper Austria, Austria
About Franz Winkelmeier
- Franz Winkelmeier (27 April 1860 – 24 August 1887) was, at 2.59 meters (8.5 ft) (some sources stating around 2.34m though), the tallest human during his time and one of the tallest humans in history.
- He was known as the Giant (German: Riese) of Friedburg-Lengau.
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