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Frédéric Chopin

How tall was Frédéric Chopin?

Frédéric Chopin is commonly listed at 5 ft 7 in (170 cm).

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Frédéric Chopin’s 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) is a little below average for a US man: about 25 in 100 US men are shorter.

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The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Frédéric Chopin: 5 ft 7 in (170 cm). The average US man is taller than Frédéric Chopin by 2 in (5.1 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Frédéric Chopin: 5 ft 7 in (170 cm). The average US man is taller than Frédéric Chopin by 2 in (5.1 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).

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Frédéric Chopin beside others

Frédéric Chopin is in the middle of the 6 composers we have heights for: Sergei Rachmaninoff (6 ft 6 in) stands 11 in (28 cm) taller and Ludwig van Beethoven (5 ft 4 in) is 3 in (8 cm) shorter.

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5 ft 7 in (170 cm)

A commonly listed height: it appears across many profiles, but none says when or how it was measured, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.

Photo: Louis-Auguste Bisson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Frédéric Chopin, 5 ft 7 in (170 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)