How Tall Was the Tallest Woman Ever
The tallest woman in recorded history was Zeng Jinlian of China. According to Guinness World Records, she reached a height of 2.48 meters (8 feet 1.75 inches).
Who Was the Tallest Woman Ever
Zeng Jinlian was born in 1964 in Yujiang, Hunan Province. She grew rapidly during childhood and was recognized as the tallest woman ever verified.
Why Was She So Tall
Her extreme height was caused by a pituitary gland disorder that led to excessive growth hormone production. She experienced health complications common to very tall individuals.
Historical Context and Records
Zeng Jinlian remains the tallest woman ever documented. For more details on her measurements and record status, visit the Guinness World Records page.
