<Tr> <Th> Years active </Th> <Td> 1918--1940 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Height </Th> <Td> 8 ft 11.1 in (272 cm) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Weight </Th> <Td> 439 lb (199 kg) </Td> </Tr> <P> Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918--July 15, 1940), also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was an American who became famous as the tallest person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence . He was born and raised in Alton, Illinois . </P>

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