List of the heaviest people

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This is a list of the heaviest people recorded. The table includes each individual's name, peak weight, their birth date, and years of life. This list is limited to those individuals who weighed over 450 kg (990 lb; 71 st).

Name Country Sex Birth Death Height Peak weight Peak BMI Comments
Jon Brower Minnoch United States M 1941 1983 1.85 m (6.1 ft) 635 kg (1,400 lb; 100.0 st) 186 kg/m² His weight loss of approximately 419 kg (920 lb; 66.0 st) is the largest ever documented.[1]
Manuel Uribe[2] Mexico M 1965 living 1.96 m (6.4 ft) 597 kg (1,320 lb; 94.0 st) 155 kg/m² After worldwide media attention in January 2006, with help from doctors and nutritionists he lost over 225 kg (500 lb; 35.4 st) over a two year period.
Carol Yager[3] United States F 1960 1994 1.70 m (5.6 ft) Over 545 kg (1,200 lb; 85.8 st) 188 kg/m² Peak weight of 727 kg (1,600 lb; 114.5 st) not confirmed. Documented weight loss of 236 kg (520 lb; 37.2 st) in three months by natural means: a 5,000 kJ (1,200 kcal) per day diet. Weight at death was 545 kg (1,200 lb; 85.8 st).
Walter Hudson United States M 1944 1991 544 kg (1,200 lb; 85.7 st)
Rosalie Bradford United States F 1943 2006 1.69 m (5.5 ft) 544 kg (1,200 lb; 85.7 st) 190 kg/m² Holds the Guinness World Record for most weight lost by a woman, 415.9 kg (917 lb; 65.49 st).
Michael Hebranko United States M 1953 living Over 500 kg (1,100 lb; 79 st)
Patrick Deuel United States M 1962 living 1.70 m (5.6 ft) 486 kg (1,070 lb; 76.5 st) 168 kg/m²
Robert Earl Hughes United States M 1926 1958 485 kg (1,070 lb; 76.4 st)
Kenneth Brumley United States M 1968 living 469 kg (1,030 lb; 73.9 st)[4]
Mills Darden United States M 1799 1857 2.3 m (7.5 ft) 463 kg (1,020 lb; 72.9 st) 87.5 kg/m²

See also

References

  1. ^ "Human Body/Extreme Bodies/Greatest Weight Loss". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 2006-09-01. http://web.archive.org/web/20060901141924/http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/content_pages/record.asp?recordid=48389. Retrieved 2008-10-28. 
  2. ^ Half-ton Mexican man loses 200 pounds
  3. ^ The Flint Journal, Friday, June 17, 1994, page A1, "What next for 1,200-pound woman?"
  4. ^ Channel 4: Bodyshock: Half-ton Dad

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