Today is Wednesday, Feb. 22, the 53rd day of 2006 with 312 to follow. Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 15, 1940) is the tallest person in history for whom there is irrefutable ...

ALTON — Here’s a good ol’ fashioned dad-joke to celebrate Robert Wadlow’s 101st... Robert Wadlow drew a funny meme about his fanmail in 1938 — It’s the Gentle Giant’s 101st birthday ...

Robert Pershing Wadlow was born on February 22, 1918, and weighed a healthy 8 pounds 6 ounces. Soon after his birth, he began to grow at an astounding rate.

Robert Wadlow, the "Alton Giant," became world-famous for being, at 8 feet 11.1 inches, the the tallest man in recorded history. He was born Feb. 22, 1918, and his life ...

Feb. 22, 2018, marks the centennial of the birth of Robert Wadlow, the tallest man who ever lived, and a lifelong resident of Alton. Wadlow was normal size at birth, but a growth on his pituitary ...

The world's tallest man was 3 feet tall as a toddler, could carry his father at age 9, and stretched to a fantastic height of 8 feet 11 inches. This is the incredible life of Robert Wadlow, whose ...

Robert Wadlow stood one inch shy of 9-feet tall at the time of his death in Manistee, Mi. on July 15, 1940. Snyder's Shoes has a 'Wadlow shrine' on display, daily.

The world's tallest man was 3 feet tall as a toddler, could carry his father at age 9, and stretched to a fantastic height of 8 feet 11 inches. This is the incredible life of Robert Wadlow, whose ...