Throughout his life, jon brower minnochs weight fluctuated between. In march of 1978, jon brower minnoch was awarded the world record for being the heaviest person in the world after weighing in at 1,400 pounds. History of heaviest humans as worlds biggest man loses. Most of the performances recorded in the book of records are outdated over time. Jon brower minnoch 29 september 1941 10 september 1983 was an american man who, at his peak. Heaviest man 2004 guinness world records wiki fandom. Prophets prey audiobook by sam brower, jon krakauer.
The guinness world records book mentions minnoch in its 2011 edition as the heaviest man in ever recorded in the worlds medical history. Jon brower minnoch 19411983, most researchers agree, was the heaviest person in medical history. After learning about jon brower minnoch, the heaviest man in history. The table includes each persons name, peak weight, their birth date, and years of life. In september 1976, he measured 185 cm 6 ft 1 in tall and weighed 442 kg 974 lb. The list is organised by the peak weight reached by an individual and. However, this figure was a just a close estimation because his tremendous size, lack of mobility, and declining health prevented the use of a scale. The maximum weight this man reached was 635 kilograms or 99 pounds but its not a certain data because of his large volume and health problems, it was impossible to use a. Worlds heaviest man and lightest too topend sports.
Jon brower minnoch, the fattest man ever to live heavy childhood. Jon brower minnoch was an american man, who at his peak weight, was said to be the heaviest human ever recorded, weighing about 1,400 lbs 635 kilograms. Was the heaviest man buried in a piano shipping box. Jon brower minnoch, the heaviest man in history and most absolute unit of all time weighed 1400 pounds at his heaviest. Jon brower minnoch still worlds heaviest person photos even after more than 30 years have passed, jon brower minnoch is still the worlds heaviest person on record, weighing in at 1,400 pounds. He passed away on september 10, 1983 at 41 years of age.
The heaviest man was jon brower minnoch, who weighed in at 1,400 lbs 635 kg. The heaviest person in medical history was jon brower minnoch usa194183, who had suffered from obesity since childhood. Jon brower minnoch, of bainbridge island, washington, is believed to. Jon brower minnoch was the heaviest man ever in history. Born 29 september 1941 in bainbridge island, washington state, usa height 6 ft 1 inch or 185 cm maximum weight approximate. Now it also sanctions some of the worlds silliest stunts. The heaviest woman was carol yager who weighed 1,200 lbs 544 kg. As a child and teenager, brumley was a keen sportsman, but when he temporarily moved to california at the age of 19, he gave up playing sports and his weight began to mount up. History of heaviest humans as worlds biggest man loses half his body weight. Jon brower minnoch, the heaviest man in history and most.
Meet jon brower minnoch the heaviest man in the world. Jon brower minnoch september 29, 1941 september 10, 1983 was an american man who, at his peak weight, was the heaviest human being ever recorded. At his peak in 1978 jon brower minnoch tipped the scales at an estimated 635 kilograms or 97 pounds. Jon brower minnoch still worlds heaviest person photos. The heaviest man ever was jon brower minnoch us, who had.
He was 185 cm 6 ft 1 in tall and weighed 178 kg 392 lb or 28 st in 1963, 317 kg 700 lb or 50 st in 1966 and 442 kg 975 lb or 69 st 9 lb in september 1976. This is a list of the heaviest people who have been weighed and verified, living and dead. History of heaviest humans as worlds biggest man loses half his. But there is a record that has remained unchanged in the. To be jon brower minnoch would be a crazy experience, dont know how a person can cope with that weight. Jon brower minnoch was born in 1941 and held the record of the worlds largest man. List of the heaviest people project gutenberg self. Minnoch had been morbidly obese through out his childhood. Jon brower minnoch the fattest 6,35 tonsman in human history. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. In 2010, texan native kenneth brumley was featured on the uk channel 4 bodyshock documentary half ton dad. The heaviest man ever was jon brower minnoch us, who had suffered from obesity since childhood. Jon brower minnoch was an american man who, at his peak weight, was the heaviest human being ever recorded, weighing 1,400 lb.
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