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Is George W. Bush taller than Napoleon?

Yes. George W. Bush is taller than Napoleon by 6 in (14.6 cm).

George W. Bush: taller than about 80 in 100 US men. Napoleon: shorter than about 86 in 100 US men.

George W. Bush is taller than Napoleon by 6 in (14.6 cm).George W. Bush: 5 ft 11.5 in (181.6 cm). Napoleon: 5 ft 5.5 in (167 cm).

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Where these heights come from

George W. Bush is commonly listed at 5 ft 11.5 in (181.6 cm). See all of George W. Bush’s listed heights.

Napoleon is commonly listed at 5 ft 5.5 in (167 cm). See all of Napoleon’s listed heights.

Photos: George W. Bush by Eric Draper, Public domain; Napoleon by Jacques-Louis David, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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George W. Bush, 5 ft 11.5 in (182 cm), and Napoleon, 5 ft 5.5 in (167 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline