Robert Wadlow's cause of death resulted from the same thing that made him famous—his height. He was the tallest man in the world, and according to the Guinness World Record book, no one has ...

Robert Wadlow's cause of height was ascribed to pituitary gigantism. This rare condition results from hyperplasia of the pituitary gland. An oversecretion of the human growth hormone characterises it, ...

The tallest man in the world was born happy, healthy, and seemingly normal in size. On February 22, 1918, Addie Wadlow gave birth to an 8.7-pound baby named Robert Pershing Wadlow in Alton, Illinois.

Robert Wadlow gained international fame as the tallest man in the world, and 80 years after his death, remains a household name to many in the Midwest. Wadlow, who died at age 22 in 1940 from ...

Alton is the hometown of Robert Wadlow, known as the World's Tallest Man at 8 feet 11.1 inches tall, Article continues after sponsor message HGTV also said: "Every January, the town kicks off the ...

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“Nosferatu” director Robert Eggers is set to write and direct the sequel to Jim Henson’s the 1986 cult fantasy movie “Labyrinth” for TriStar Pictures, Variety has confirmed. Eggers is ...

The Kraft family is now reportedly looking to get into politics. Josh Kraft, the son of New England Patriots owner Robert, has decided to run for mayor of Boston, according to multiple reports.