Sultan Kösen, 41, who holds the Guinness World Record for the tallest living man, and Jyoti Amge, 30, the world's shortest living woman, had breakfast together in California on Monday. They went to ...

Here is the long and short of it — the world’s tallest and shortest men met for the first time in London. And 8-foot-3-inch Sultan Kösen and 1-foot-9 1/2 inch Chandra Dangi even saw eye-to-eye as they ...

What do Sultan Kösen and Jyoti Amge have in common? They both hold world records on opposite ends of the spectrum. Sultan, from Turkey, stands at a towering 251cm tall, while Jyoti, from India, is ...

A giant of a man visited Irvine’s Westpark Elementary School on May 21. Sultan Kösen, the world’s tallest man at 8 feet 3 inches, traveled to California from his native Turkey for the Anatolian ...

The long and short of this meeting was to mark Guinness World Records Day. The world’s tallest and shortest men shook hands for the first time Thursday. Sultan Kösen, 31, an 8-foot-3 Turkish giant, ...

In some ways, tall buildings are like tall people. They are more noticeable. In some cases they attract more attention. In others they demand it. But tall people don’t choose to be tall. Those who ...

Enes Kanter generally doesn't look like a kid. Listed at 6-foot-11 and 245 pounds, the Oklahoma City Thunder center has the size and strength to score easily in the post in the NBA. For the first time ...

Robert Wadlow of the United States was the tallest human in history. He was measured at just over 8 foot 11 and weighed 485 pounds before he died at the young age of 22. His early death was due to the ...