At 54.6 cm (21.5 in), Nepalese-born Chandra Bahadur Dangi was, at the time of his death in 2015, the world's shortest person ever verified. This list includes the shortest ever verified people in their lifetime or profession.

2024年6月15日 · Here is a list of the verified top 10 shortest people who ever lived. Chandra Dangi is the smallest man & Jyoti Amge is the smallest woman.

2025年1月13日 · Who is the shortest person in the world? Chandra Bahadur Dang i, from Nepal, was officially recognized as the shortest person adult ever documented, with a height of 21.51 inches (54.64 cm). His height was confirmed by Guinness World Records in 2012.

2023年7月30日 · Using medical data, Insider calculated average height figures for the 25 shortest countries. Scroll down to see the nations with the shortest people on earth.

2021年8月17日 · Join us on a globe-trotting journey spanning three centuries as we trace the history of the world's shortest people… In 1810, Calvin Phillips (USA, b. 1791) measured 67 cm (26.5 in) and weighed 5.4 kg (12 lb) with his clothes on. This made him the shortest man ever recorded at the time.

This list includes the shortest ever verified people in their lifetime or profession. The entries below are broken down into different categories which range from sex, to age group and occupations. Most of the sourcing is done by Guinness World Records which in the last decade has added new categories for "mobile" and "non-mobile" men and women.

2024年7月1日 · In reality, it turns out to be quite different: these are ordinary people, just of short stature. Often, they are more active and responsive than full-sized” members of society. 1 Chandra Bahadur Dangi, 54.6 cm He is the official holder of the title “the smallest man on the planet,” confirmed by a Guinness World Record certificate.

Gul Mohammed (February 15, 1957 – October 1, 1997) of New Delhi, India, according to Guinness World Records, was the shortest adult human being of his time whose existence and height have been independently verified.

The smallest person living is 21.5 inches and he is the oldest in the list, aging 75 years old. Despite of his primordial dwarfism, Dangi’s limbs do not fit the 21.5 inches of his body. Shocking as it may be, when Dangi was diagnosed by the Guinness Record doctors, they found him completely healthy!

Rating of the smallest men and women in the world, both living and dead. Brief stories of the shortest people on Earth, showing the height of each.