In Loving Memory of

Robert Wadlow

22/02/1918

15/07/1940

His extraordinary stature made him unforgettable, but those who remember him also recall kindness, dignity, and grace.

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👤 Life Details (Biography)

Robert Wadlow, known as the tallest person in recorded history, became an international public figure during his short life. Despite the challenges caused by pituitary hyperplasia, he was widely remembered for his gentle character. He died in Manistee in 1940 and was buried in Alton.

🌍 Born in:

United States
Alton

⚱️ Place of Rest:

Oakwood Cemetery Alton United States

In Their Memory

They are remembered here through the words, memories, and moments shared by those who knew and loved them.

They were born on 

22/02/1918

Their passing is remembered with quiet respect on

15/07/1940

Their place of rest is in

Oakwood Cemetery Alton United States

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