Who Is Robert Pershing Wadlow? Origin, Powers and Key Facts
Robert Pershing Wadlow (Non-Fictional): Robert Pershing Wadlow, also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was an American man who was the tallest person in recorded history fo
Robert Pershing Wadlow is a Non-Fictional comic book character, with over 9 comic issue appearances. Robert Pershing Wadlow, also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was an American man who was the tallest person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence.
Who is Robert Pershing Wadlow?
Wadlow reached 8 ft 11.1 in (2.72 m) in height and weighed 439 lb (199 kg) at his death at age 22. His great size and his continued growth in adulthood were due to hyperplasia of his pituitary gland, which results in an abnormally high level of human growth hormone (HGH). Even by the time of his death, there was no indication that his growth had ended.
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Robert Pershing Wadlow is of human origin and first appeared in "Prog 102". The character is published by Non-Fictional. With 9 recorded issue appearances, Robert Pershing Wadlow ranks among the most featured characters in comics.
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Who is Robert Pershing Wadlow?
Robert Pershing Wadlow, also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was an American man who was the tallest person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence.
When did Robert Pershing Wadlow first appear?
Robert Pershing Wadlow first appeared in "Prog 102".
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