John Rogan

John Rogan

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John William Bud Rogan (February 16, 1868 – September 12, 1905) was an American man who was recorded as the second tallest person in history, surpassed only by Robert Wadlow.

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John Rogan was born on Sunday, 16 February 1868 in Sumner County, Tennessee, U.S.. His full name at birth was John William Rogan. Rogan's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Tuesday, 12 September 1905 in Gallatin, Tennessee at the age of 37. He was 8' 9" (267 cm) tall and weighed 175 lbs (79 kg). His zodiac star sign was Aquarius.

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Full name at birth
John William Rogan
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Claim to fame
Being the second tallest confirmed person in history
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Date of birth
16 February 1868
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Place of birth
Sumner County, Tennessee, U.S.
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Date of death
12 September 1905
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Age
37 (age at death)
Place of death
Gallatin, Tennessee
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Cause of death
Complications due to ankylosis
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Salesman
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8' 9" (267 cm)
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Weight
175 lbs (79 kg)
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