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Is Abraham Lincoln taller than Joe Biden?

Yes. Abraham Lincoln is taller than Joe Biden by 4 in (10.2 cm).

Abraham Lincoln: taller than 95 in 100 US men. Joe Biden: taller than about 85 in 100 US men.

Abraham Lincoln is taller than Joe Biden by 4 in (10.2 cm).Abraham Lincoln: 6 ft 4 in (193 cm). Joe Biden: 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm).

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Abraham Lincoln
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Where these heights come from

Abraham Lincoln was listed by the National Park Service at 6 ft 4 in (193 cm). See all of Abraham Lincoln’s listed heights.

Joe Biden is commonly listed at 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm). See all of Joe Biden’s listed heights.

Photos: Abraham Lincoln by Alexander Gardner, Public domain; Joe Biden by Adam Schultz, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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APAHeightvs. (2026, October 17). Is Abraham Lincoln taller than Joe Biden? Yes, by 4 in. https://heightvs.com/compare/abraham-lincoln-vs-joe-biden
MLA“Is Abraham Lincoln Taller Than Joe Biden? Yes, by 4 in.” Heightvs, 17 Oct. 2026, heightvs.com/compare/abraham-lincoln-vs-joe-biden.
Chicago“Is Abraham Lincoln Taller Than Joe Biden? Yes, by 4 in.” Heightvs. Last modified October 17, 2026. https://heightvs.com/compare/abraham-lincoln-vs-joe-biden.
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: National Park Service (Abraham Lincoln), Wikipedia (Abraham Lincoln), Wikipedia (Joe Biden).

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Abraham Lincoln, 6 ft 4 in (193 cm), and Joe Biden, 6 ft 0 in (183 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline