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Leonid Stadnyk
- August 5, 1970
- August 24, 2014
- 44 years
- brain haemorrhage
About Leonid Stadnyk
Leonid Stadnyk, 44, Ukrainian farmer, world's tallest man claimant, brain haemorrhage.
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|Leonid Stepanovych Stadnyk (Ukrainian: Леонід Степанович Стадник; 5 August 1970 – 24 August 2014) was a Ukrainian man who claimed to have stood at 2.57 m (8 ft 5 in) though photographic evidence suggests he was not taller than 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m).
Death
Stadnyk died at the age of 44 on 24 August 2014 from a brain hemorrhage.
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