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    John "Bud" Rogan (February 12, 1867 – September 11, 1905; some sources indicate 1868 or 1871 as his birth year), was recorded as the tallest non-mobile person ever, and the second-tallest person ever at 8 feet 9 inches (267 cm), behind only Robert Wadlow.

  2. Feb 7, 2023 · With a recorded height of 267 cm (8 ft 9 in), Bud Rogan remains the second-tallest person ever, and the tallest person of African descent. However, due to his inability to stand, his height could only be calculated following a series of measurements taken in a seated position.

  3. Dec 3, 2019 · John Rogan was born in 1865 and grew to 8 feet, 9 inches tall, making him the tallest African American on record. He suffered from ankylosis, a condition that prevented him from walking or standing, and sold portraits of himself to earn a living.

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  4. By the time John Rogan had reached the age of 34, he had reached a height of 8 ft 6 in. Obviously, this made him a popular public figure. Because of this, he...

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  5. Sep 22, 2023 · Discover the fascinating story of John William Bud Rogan, renowned for his extraordinary height of 8 feet 9 inches. As the second tallest man in history, his life was a tragic one, marred by...

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  6. Dec 3, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of John William “Bud” Rogan, who stood at 8 feet 9 inches and was the second-tallest person in history. Discover how he overcame the challenges of gigantism, embraced his gentle spirit, and inspired others with his resilience.

  7. TIL about john rogan, The second tallest man ever, who only weighed 200 pounds at eight foot nine, having a bmi of 12.8, who also couldn't walk and used a goat wagon as a wheel chair