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On this day in 1940, Robert Wadlow—the tallest man in history—passed away in Manistee. At 8'11", he was a gentle giant the world won't forget. northernmichiganhistory.com/robert-wadlo...
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Robert Wadlow The World’s Tallest Man Dies in Manistee | Northern Michigan History
On July 15, 1940, Robert Wadlow—the tallest man in history—died in Manistee, Michigan from an infection caused by a leg brace.
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July 15, 2025 at 1:23 PM