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How tall is the shortest man ever measured?

1.79 ftAbout 54.6 cm · Handheld

Chandra Bahadur Dangi of Nepal was 21.5 inches (54.6 cm), about 21.5 inches (54.6 cm).

That's about 1/2.7 of a red kangaroo (about 5 ft, or 1.5 m, tall).

1.79 ft
a bee hummingbird

To scale: the shortest man ever is about 9.9× bigger than a bee hummingbird.

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