TOP SHORTEST MENS IN THE WORLD

GUINNESS RECORD SHORTEST MEN'S IN THE WORLD

1.Gul Mohammed ( 15 FEB 1957 - 1 OCT 1997 )

Gul Mohammed  of New Delhi, India, according to The Guinness Book of World Records, was the shortest adult human being whose existence and height have been independently verified.On July 19, 1990, he was examined by Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India and he stood 1 foot 10.4 inches (57 cm) tall and weighed 37.5 lbs (17.0 kg). He died on October 1, 1997, from respiratory complications and after a long struggle with asthma and bronchitis, acquired due to heavy smoking.

2.Junrey Balawin ( 12 JUNE 1993 )

Junrey Balawing, of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines is the world's shortest living man according to the Guinness Book of World Records, measuring at 0.5993 m (1 ft 11 ²⁄₃ in). The declaration came during Balawing's 18th birthday celebration. Guinness World Records official said Balawing broke the record of Khagendra Thapa Magar of Nepal, who is 0.67 m (2 ft 2 ¹⁄₃ in) tall.Balawing, the son of a poor blacksmith, lives in Sindangan, about 865 kilometers south of the capital Manila. Although he is documented as the shortest living man, he missed the title of shortest man in history, which is held by Gul Mohammed of India, who was 0.571 m (1 ft 10 ²⁄₅ in) tall and died on October 1, 1997.

3.Younis Edwan ( 1971 )

Younis Edwan  has claimed to be the world's shortest man at 65 cm (2 feet 1 inches), though has not been officially measured by Guinness World Records

4.Istvan Toth - Potya ( 28 JULY 1891 -  6 FEB 1945 )

István Tóth-Potya  was a Hungarian amateur football (soccer) player. He was a member of the Hungarian Olympic squad at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was an unused reserve player for the duration of the games and did not play a match in the 1912 football tournament.For the Hungarian national team he played 19 games and scored 8 goals. He became a member of the Hungarian anti-fascist resistance following Hungary's invasion by Germany, helping several hundred people escape from Nazi custody and death. He was arrested by the Gestapo in late 1944 and executed in February 1945 by Hitler's Hungarian allies, Szálasi's Arrow Cross henchmen

5.Khagendra Thapa Magar ( 14 OCT 1992 )

Khagendra Thapa Magar son of Rup Bahadur and Dhana Maya Thapa Magar, was the shortest man in the world, measuring 0.67 m (2 ft 2 in). Formerly the shortest teenager in the world, Magar took the title of shortest man from Edward Nino Hernandez when he turned 18 on October 14, 2010. Magar is a primordial dwarf. He lost the title of "World's Shortest Man" on June 12, 2011, to Junrey Balawing of the Philippines.

 6.Lin Yü-chih ( 1972 )

Lin Yü-chihis the former shortest man in the world according to Guinness World Records. He resides in Taipei, Taiwan, where he works as an author and social activist. His name has sometimes been misspelled as Lin Yih-chih. In May 2008 he appeared in the British Channel 4 documentary called "The World's Smallest Man and Me" hosted by Mark Dolan.

7.Edward Niño Hernández ( 1986 )

  

Edward Niño Hernández was officially named as the world's shortest living man on September 4, 2010, by the Guinness World Records. At 24 years of age Hernandez was 0.7 m (2 ft 3 ¹⁄₂ in) tall and weighed 10 kg (22 lb). Hernandez lives in Bogotá, Colombia.

8.He Pingping ( 13 JULY 1988 - 13 MARCH 2010)

He Pingping  was, according to the Guinness World Records, the world's shortest man who was able to walk.He measured 74 cm (2 ft 5 in) tall, and was the third child of a family in Huade county, in the city of Ulanqab in northern China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. He had two sisters, both of whom developed at normal rates. According to his father, He Yun, at birth He Pingping was small enough to fit in the palm of his parents' hands. When it became apparent the child was growing very slowly, doctors diagnosed the cause as the bone deformity osteogenesis imperfect, which hinders normal bone growth and body height. He was a chain smoker.