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Is James Madison taller than Lyndon B. Johnson?

No. Lyndon B. Johnson is taller than James Madison by 11.5 in (29.2 cm).

James Madison: shorter than about 94 in 100 US men. Lyndon B. Johnson: taller than 95 in 100 US men.

Lyndon B. Johnson is taller than James Madison by 11.5 in (29.2 cm).James Madison: 5 ft 4 in (162.6 cm). Lyndon B. Johnson: 6 ft 3.5 in (191.8 cm).

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James Madison is commonly listed at 5 ft 4 in (162.6 cm). See all of James Madison’s listed heights.

Lyndon B. Johnson is commonly listed at 6 ft 3.5 in (191.8 cm). See all of Lyndon B. Johnson’s listed heights.

Photos: James Madison by John Vanderlyn, Public domain; Lyndon B. Johnson by Arnold Newman, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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James Madison, 5 ft 4 in (163 cm), and Lyndon B. Johnson, 6 ft 3.5 in (192 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline