7 ft 11 in (241 cm)
A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Source: Wikipedia
How tall was Anna Haining Bates?
Anna Haining Bates is commonly listed at 7 ft 11 in (241 cm).
A Canadian woman who married Martin Van Buren Bates, the Kentucky Giant.
Anna Haining Bates’s 7 ft 11 in (241 cm) is very tall for a US woman: more than 95 in 100 US women are shorter.
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Anna Haining Bates beside others
Anna Haining Bates is one of the 29 record holders we have heights for: Robert Wadlow (8 ft 11 in) stands 1 ft 0 in (31 cm) taller and Mikel Ruffinelli (5 ft 4 in) is 2 ft 7 in (79 cm) shorter.
- Josef Drásal: 7 ft 10.5 in (240 cm), 0.4 in (1 cm) shorter than Anna Haining Bates.
- Patrick Cotter O'Brien: 8 ft 0 in (244 cm), 1 in (3 cm) taller than Anna Haining Bates.
- Gabriel Estêvão Monjane: 8 ft 1 in (246 cm), 2 in (5 cm) taller than Anna Haining Bates.
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