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Peter Freuchen

How tall was Peter Freuchen?

Peter Freuchen is commonly listed at 6 ft 7 in (201 cm).

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Peter Freuchen’s 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) is very tall for a US man: more than 95 in 100 US men are shorter.

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Peter Freuchen is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 3.5 in (39.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Peter Freuchen: 6 ft 7 in (201 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Peter Freuchen is taller than the average US man by 10 in (25.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Peter Freuchen is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 3.5 in (39.8 cm).Peter Freuchen is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 3.5 in (39.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Peter Freuchen: 6 ft 7 in (201 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Peter Freuchen is taller than the average US man by 10 in (25.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Peter Freuchen is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 3.5 in (39.8 cm).

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Peter Freuchen beside others

Peter Freuchen is the tallest of the 15 writers we have heights for: Douglas Adams (6 ft 5 in) is next, 2 in (5 cm) shorter.

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6 ft 7 in (201 cm)

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Photo: Knud Rasmussen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Peter Freuchen, 6 ft 7 in (201 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)