Sultan Kosen
Birth:1982
Death:
Tallest living male.
Holder of the Guinness World Record for tallest living male at 2.51m (8 ft 3 in) Sultan Kösen is one of only thirteen individuals in medical history to be confirmed at a height of eight feet or more.
His three brothers and sister who are all of normal height, Sultan works part-time as a farmer.
He was born in Mardin, Turkey.
Compiled by:M. Nauman Khan