The last 10 tallest people date back almost 100 years. No one has yet beaten Wadlow – the tallest man ever.		
Name (nationality)	Height (cm)	Year
Bernard Coyne (USA)	248	1921
Robert Wadlow (USA)	272	1940
Edward “Ted” Evans (UK)	234	1957
Suleiman Ali Nashnush (LBY)	246	1964
John F Carroll (USA)	263	1966
Don Koehler (USA)	248	1970
Haji Mohammad		
Alam Channa (PAK)	232	1981
Radhouane Charbib (TUN)	235	1999
Xi Shun (CHN)	236	2005
Sultan Kösen (TUR)	251	2011