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Chandra Bahadur Dangi, né le 30 novembre 1939 à Kalimati et mort le 4 septembre 2015 à Pago Pago, est un Népalais reconnu depuis février 2012 comme l'être humain adulte le plus petit du monde et de l'histoire par le Livre Guinness des records. Il mesurait 54,6 cm, et pesait 12 kg [1].
Chandra Bahadur Dangi (30 November 1939 – 3 September 2015) (Nepali: चन्द्रबहादुर डाँगी, pronounced [t͡sʌndrʌ ˈbʌɦadur ˈɖãŋɡi], or [t͡sʌndraˈbaːdur ˈɖãŋɡi] ⓘ) was a Nepali man who was the shortest man in recorded history, measuring 54.6 cm (1 ft 9 + 1 ⁄ 2 in).
18 sept. 2015 · Chandra Dangi, a primordial dwarf from Nepal, held the record of being the shortest man ever measured at 54.6 cm. He passed away in 2015 after living a remarkable life and travelling the world as a global celebrity.
Chandra Bahadur Dangi, né le 30 novembre 1939 à Kalimati et mort le 4 septembre 2015 à Pago Pago, est un Népalais reconnu depuis février 2012 comme l'être humain adulte le plus petit du monde et de l'histoire par le Livre Guinness des records. Il mesurait 54,6 cm, et pesait 12 kg [1].
- 1810 - Calvin Phillips
- 1881 - Lucía Zárate
- 1895 – Pauline Musters
- 1955 - Edith Barlow
- 1973 - Mihaly Meszaros
- 1977 - Süleyman Eris
- 1984 - Antonio Ferreira
- 1987 - Nelson de La Rosa
- 1990 - Gul Mohammed
- 1991 - Madge Bester
In 1810, Calvin Phillips (USA, b. 1791) measured 67 cm (26.5 in) and weighed 5.4 kg (12 lb) with his clothes on. This made him the shortest male everrecorded.Calvin was born in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, weighing just 907 g (2 lb). He stopped growing at the age of five. Shortly after his death in April 1812, aged 21, he was measured at 69.9 cm (27...
Lucía Zárate (Mexico, b. 1863), was a sideshow entertainer and formerly the shortest female ever. Despite her billed height of 20 inches being an exaggeration, her true height of 67 cm (26.5 in) still qualified her for the title. She was the first person to have been identified with Majewski osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type II. Lucía still ...
Pauline Musters (Netherlands, b. 1876), better known as Princess Pauline, is the shortest female ever. She was measured in 1895 and found to be 59 cm (23.2 in). She measured 30 cm (12 in) at birth and at nine years old she was just 55 cm (21.5 in), weighing 1.5 kg (3 lb 5 oz). Pauline was a natural performer. At first audiences simply marvelled at ...
The shortest female livingin 1955 was Edith Barlow (UK, b. 1929). At 21 years old she claimed to stand only 55.8 cm (22 in) tall, however her true height of 78.7 cm (31 in) was confirmed post-mortem. Nicknamed "Little Edie", she worked as part of a travelling fair and was known to have smoked 40 cigarettes per day. Edith died from pneumonia after t...
Mihaly Meszaros (Hungary b. 1939) was a circus entertainer and stuntman billed as “The Smallest Man on Earth”. He stood 83 cm (33 in) tall, making him the shortest man livingat the time. Part of his circus act involved training and performing with white poodles. Mihaly was also a television actor, notably appearing alongside Michael Jackson in a Pe...
The circus acrobat Suleyman Eris (Turkey, b. 1955) gained the title of shortest man livingwhen he was medically measured on 3 Mar 1977. He stood 76.5 cm (30.1 in) and weighed 11.4 kg (25 lb). He and his brother (83.5 cm) and sister (96.5 cm) had primordial dwarfism. In 1974, a man named Nruturam (India, b. 1929) was reported to be 71 cm (28 in), ho...
Antonio Ferreira (Portugal, b. 1943) took the title of shortest man livingin 1984, when he was measured at 75 cm (29.5 in). He was from the town of Arcozelo, Portugal and performed as a professional drummer in a pop group. Antonio sadly passed away in 1989 at the age of 44. In July 1982, a height of 71 cm (28 in) was reported for a chicken farmer n...
Nelson de la Rosa (Dominican Republic, b. 1968) was recognised as the shortest man livingafter measuring 3 cm (1.2 in) shorter than Antonio Ferreira. In 1987 he was measured by the Head of the Dominican Republic Medical Association at 72 cm (28.3 in) in height and 6.81 kg (15 lb) in weight. His stature was caused by Seckel's syndrome. Nelson gained...
Gul Mohammed (India, b. 1957) took Nelson's record title in addition to the title of shortest male everin 1990, when he was examined at Ram Manohar Hospital, New Delhi and found to measure a height of 57 cm (22.5 in). He held the title of shortest man livinguntil 1997, when he sadly passed away at age 39 after a long struggle with asthma and bronch...
Madge Bester (South Africa, b. 1963) was confirmed in 1991 as the shortest female living. Measuring 65 cm (25.6 in), she was confined to a wheelchair as a result of the skeletal disorder osteogenesis imperfecta; a condition characterized by extremely fragile bones. Her mother Winnie also had osteogenesis imperfecta and measured only 70 cm (27.6 in)...
26 févr. 2012 · Learn about the life and achievements of Chandra Bahadur Dangi, who measured 54.6cm and became the shortest man in the world in 2012. Find out his age, family, village, occupation and travel plans.
5 sept. 2015 · Chandra Bahadur Dangi, the Nepalese man who held the Guinness World Record for shortest living man and for smallest man ever measured, died Friday in a hospital in American Samoa, the Wall...
