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Charles Byrne

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Gender Male
Born Londonderry
United Kingdom
Date of died June 1,1783
DiedLondon
United Kingdom
Height 231 (cm)
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Charles Byrne Life story


Charles Byrne or "The Irish Giant", was a man regarded as a curiosity or freak in London in the 1780s. Byrne's exact height is of some conjecture. Some accounts refer to him as being 8 ft 2 in to 8 ft 4 in tall, but skeletal evidence places him at just over 7 ft 7 in.

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