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Wyatt Earp

How tall was Wyatt Earp?

Wyatt Earp is commonly listed at 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm).

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Wyatt Earp’s 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm) is tall for a US man: about 85 in 100 US men are shorter.

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Wyatt Earp is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Wyatt Earp: 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Wyatt Earp is taller than the average US man by 3 in (7.8 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Wyatt Earp is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm).Wyatt Earp is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Wyatt Earp: 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Wyatt Earp is taller than the average US man by 3 in (7.8 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Wyatt Earp is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm).

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Wyatt Earp beside others

Wyatt Earp is the shortest of the 4 lawmen we have heights for: Wild Bill Hickok (6 ft 0 in) is next, at almost exactly the same height.

  • Buford Pusser: 6 ft 6 in (198.1 cm), 6 in (15.2 cm) taller than Wyatt Earp.

Where this height comes from

6 ft 0 in (182.9 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

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Wyatt Earp, 6 ft 0 in (183 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)