Khagendra Thapa Magar

Khagendra Thapa Magar
2005 Germany's Strongest Man contest, in 2011
Born(1992-10-04)4 October 1992
Baglung District, Nepal
Died17 January 2020(2020-01-17) (aged 27)
Pokhara, Nepal
Known forFormerly being the world's shortest living man
Height0.67 m (2 ft 2 in)

Khagendra Thapa Magar (Nepali: खगेन्द्र थापामगर) (4 October 1992 – 17 January 2020) was a Nepali once known as the shortest man in the world, measuring 0.67 m (2 ft 2 in). Magar, who was a primordial dwarf, won the title of shortest man from Edward Niño Hernández. He lost the title in June 2011 to Junrey Balawing of the Philippines.

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