{"id":74627,"date":"2021-08-24T09:59:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T08:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=74627"},"modified":"2021-08-24T09:59:17","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T08:59:17","slug":"tallest-man-in-the-us-dies-aged-38","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/24\/tallest-man-in-the-us-dies-aged-38\/","title":{"rendered":"Tallest man in the US dies aged 38"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tallest &#8216;living&#8217; man in the US according to the\u00a0 Guinness World Records in 2010, Igor Vovkovinskiy, is dead.<\/p>\n<p>Igor Vovkovinskiy died on Friday, August 20 at 38,\u00a0 his mother, Svetlana Vovkovinska has revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Vovkovinskiy was 7 feet, 8.33 inches tall, according to Guinness World Records.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-74635\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/08\/chioma_adebiyi\/2021\/08\/24\/yu5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/08\/chioma_adebiyi\/2021\/08\/24\/yu5.jpg 452w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/08\/chioma_adebiyi\/2021\/08\/24\/yu5-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He died in a hospital after suffering from heart disease with his mom and brother by his side, according to a Facebook post by his mum Svetlana.<\/p>\n<p>Just hours before his death, Vovkovinskiy was able to spend time with his brother&#8217;s family and had his last dinner, which was a piece of Kyiv cake and Fanta.<\/p>\n<p>Vovkovinskiy moved from Ukraine to Rochester, Minnesota, in 1989, for a\u00a0pituitary gigantism, according to a TV segment he did on &#8220;The Dr. Oz Show&#8221; in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>During that segment, Guinness World Record officials measured Vovkovinskiy&#8217;s height and crowned him the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/10\/brazils-tallest-woman-reveals-what-its-like-being-one-of-the-tallest-women-in-the-world\/\">Tallest<\/a> Living Man in America. He was 27 years old at the time and beat out the previous record holder, Virginia deputy sheriff George Bell, by a third of an inch, according to Guinness.<\/p>\n<p>He became popular after meeting former US president Barack Obama in 2009. Obama noticed him after he had a &#8216;World&#8217;s biggest Obama supporter&#8217;s sign inscribed on his shirt.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It feels good to finally have proof that I am the Tallest Man in America,&#8221; said Vovkovinskiy in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone is always asking me if I&#8217;m certain that I&#8217;m the tallest and I was never able to prove it. Now that I have this certificate to hang on my wall, I could finally show it!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Before his death, he wore a shoe size 24 10-E, said Guinness, and faced daily challenges of fitting into cars and finding comfortable shoes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-74636\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/08\/chioma_adebiyi\/2021\/08\/24\/cats.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/08\/chioma_adebiyi\/2021\/08\/24\/cats.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/08\/chioma_adebiyi\/2021\/08\/24\/cats-191x300.jpg 191w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Guinness says the tallest living man in the world now is Sultan Kosen from Turkey, who measures 8 feet, 2.8 in tall. The tallest man in history is Robert Pershing Wadlow. 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