This is a list of the tallest people, verified by Guinness World Records or other reliable sources. There are reports about even taller people but most claims are unverified or erroneous.

Apr 13, 2025 · According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the tallest person right now is Sultan Kosen, a Turkish part-time farmer. He is 8 feet 2.82 inches (251 centimeters). As well as being the …

Jun 12, 2024 · Read on to learn the stories of some of the tallest people ever, from the verified tallest person of all time to the tallest people alive right now — including ‎Sultan Kösen, the tallest living man …

Apr 1, 2025 · Türkiye's Sultan Kösen is the world's reigning tallest man and person, having held the titles since 2009. Let's learn more about him...

Jan 17, 2024 · A list of the tallest people in history has been compiled. From 1835 to the present day, this article features a list of the top 20 tallest people, both alive and dead, along with their respective …

May 24, 2023 · The tallest person alive in the world today is Sultan Kösen, who measures 2.51m in height. Kösen, a farmer from Turkey, has held the record for the world’s tallest man since Guinness …

The world's tallest man in 2025 is 42-year-old Sultan Kösen. The Turkish farmer was first measured by Guinness World Records in 2009, when he beat Bao Xishun of China as the world's tallest living man.

This is a list of the tallest people, verified by Guinness World Records or other reliable sources.

Mar 9, 2024 · The Top 10 tallest people in history by measured and confirmed height, given in feet and meters. The ranking of the tallest people in history includes both living and dead people.

Dec 15, 2023 · Who is the tallest person in the world? The current record-holder for the tallest living man is Sultan Kösen of Turkey. He gained the title of "Tallest Living Man" in 2009, according to Guinness...