5 ft 5 in (165.1 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.
Hillary Clinton is commonly listed at 5 ft 5 in (165.1 cm).
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Hillary Clinton’s 5 ft 5 in (165.1 cm) is a little above average for a US woman: about 70 in 100 US women are shorter.
Hillary Clinton is one of the shorter politicians we have heights for: John Fetterman (6 ft 8 in) stands 1 ft 3 in (38.1 cm) taller and Benito Juárez (4 ft 6 in) is 11 in (28.1 cm) shorter.
Also listed at 5 ft 5 in: Angela Merkel, Daniel Noboa and Margaret Thatcher.
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: United States Department of State, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.
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