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Thursday, September 15, 2011

High People in the World

here's photos of people - people who have a posture above average ordinary people so that they are crowned as the world's tallest people

 A Few Words About Medical Conditions 
 Gigantism refers to a condition in which men grow in height above average due to an overactive pituitary gland, result in proliferation of growth hormone. With an average altitude of above, they do not mean slightly above average - they mean is significantly above average - in the top 1% of world population is high, and usually there are other health problems associated with the condition.



 Jane "Jinny" Buford
Born 1895, died in 1922, Jane grew up with a total of 7 feet, 11 inches
Jane Buford(245.3 cm), but because of the extreme curvature of the spine that is the result of bending to reduce the height of the annual exceptional he stood 7 feet 7 inches. During his life he was the tallest woman in the world, and twice he actually recorded the highest in the world. He was the highest after the death Machnow in 1914 to Bernard Coyne grew beyond her height, and then again after Coyne died in 1921.

Jane was born as an ordinary normal children at the age of 11 years until he suffered a terrible bike accident until his head cracked,. The accident injured his pituitary gland, which causes the body releases an abnormal amount of growth hormone, and the height jumped.
He was a kind woman who is willing to take care of neighborhood kids. He is good friends with a woman who lived nearby, and he will stand in the way to clean the second floor of his house. It is likely that during his life he was also a person with the longest hair in the UK.
He died at the age of 27 years, and the pallbearers he said that his chest is quite heavy. Apparently, his family donated the framework for science, and get more attention in 1971, when the Guinness Book of Records published the photo seen above.  

Robert Wadlow
Robert WadlowBorn in 1918 and died in 1940, Robert Wadlow, so far, the tallest man in history (we know). He grew to 8 feet and 11 inches (271.78 cm) tall stunning, the result of an overactive pituitary gland. He is still growing at the time of his death. At the end of his life, he needs leg braces to walk and has lost most feeling in the feet and legs (a sign of neuropathy).
He, like Jinny, very open and showed off his size. He was popular at school and participate in committee yearbook as well as several other extracurricular activities. He did not find much acceptance in college as he did in high school, and immediately look for people who have been chasing him ever since he started growing rapidly at age 4. years he served in 1936 with the Ringling Brothers, and toured with Interco a1938.
 

 He was a Freemason, and create a professional appearance throughout the United States.
This is one of the support leg that killed him - he got a blister that becomes infected, and infection raged around his big body, killing him in his sleep on July 15, 1940 in uasia 22 years. After his death, his family tmengkebumikan him in a secure vault because they feared would be curious tomb raider body. A Wadlow statue stands in his hometown of Alton, Illinois.
Anna Swan Anna Bates, formerly Swan, born in 1846 and died in 1888, Canadian women who grew to be 7 feet 5 1 / 2
Anna Swaninches (227.33 cm) and grow very fast since birth. He was 5 feet 2 inches high on his birthday the 6th (157.48 cm). He's a very intelligent girl who is also a talented actress, singer, and pianist.
At the age of seventeen he began working at New York's Museum which is owned by PT Barnum. While working at the museum burned there twice and the second after he returned to Nova Scotia for a while, only to be lured back to the United States to tour with the Barnum circus. It was during this tour that he met Martin Van Buren Bates.

They married in 1871 and praised by Queen Victoria to provide a sufficiently large wedding dress and diamond engagement ring as a gift to the couple "Couples Highest in the World.". Unfortunately, the 'tragedy struck Bates in their efforts to have a family. Their first child died shortly after she was born, and their second child died 11 days after he lahir.Masing each weighing 24 pounds and 6 inches tall.
Anna and Martin live in peace after that. Anna became active in local church and take care of their farmhouse - the scale to accommodate both larger than the average of their bodies. Anna died in her sleep at age 42 years and Martin makes 15-foot statue of the Greek goddess aa to stand on his grave.  

Johann petursson johann peturssonJohann Petursson, born in 1913, is a normal kid, until he reached the age of 15 years. Then he began to grow very fast, and when he finished, he weighed 359.35 pounds and stands at 7 feet, 8 inches (233.68 cm).
He was the tallest native Iceland, and he ended up staying in Florida on custom made trailer for tubuhnya.Petursson moved to accommodate the size of Denmark and decided to make a living just being himself-a man who is very high.
He performed with a dwarf to compensate for his height, and they will all play the accordion. Petursson accordion was made especially for him. He should take a break from show business to work in a German shipyard during World War II in Copenhagen (he was stranded there), but he began again to tour Europe with his actions, and then found by Ringling Brothers.
He worked with Ringling Brothers for a short time wearing Edwardian clothing with a hat on a giant. He left to join the Ringling Brothers spectacle Porter Glen Porter and his wife created a costume that will guarantee that Petursson fame. He became a giant Viking, and made several films. He died in his hometown at age 69 - far older than most people with gigantism of the living, and a museum devoted to her seat very close to the place where he is buried.
 

 Chang
Chang WowChang Woo Gow was born in 1845 in China. At age nineteen height 7 feet 9 inches (236.22 cm) and is part of the Chinese imperial court. He visited England, and acceptance is very large. He decided to stay in Europe and make money - people pay a lot just to see him in traditional Chinese clothes and hear him speak. During the European trip Chang learning English, French, and Germany and became a voracious reader. When he was 36 (in 1881), P.T. Chang Barnum offered $ 600 per week for a trip to the Greatest Show on Earth. Chang makes this one of the best paid attractions, but Barnum soon found that he was in vain. Not only are people flocking to see him, but women are practically throwing themselves at him.
Chang met the love of his life in Australia - an English girl named Catherine Santley - and they get married and have two children together. They live in China, and then moved to Bournemouth in the UK to live a fairly. Tragically, Catherine died in 1893 and Chang can not live without him. He died four short months after Catherine's at the age of 52 years.
A close friend of Chang and Chang's famous photographer said that "the kindest nature and a heart as true and tender as ever beat."