Who Is the Shortest Person in the World
The shortest person in recorded history is widely cited as Chandra Bahadur Dangi of Nepal. He was recognized by Guinness World Records for his extremely small stature.
Chandra Bahadur Dangi Height and Record
Chandra Bahadur Dangi stood about 54.6 centimeters tall, or roughly 21.5 inches. His height was verified during measurements for the Guinness World Records title.
Verified Sources and Context
His record is documented in Guinness World Records and reported by major news outlets. For more details, see the Guinness World Records page on shortest man.
While other individuals have been noted for very short stature, Chandra Bahadur Dangi remains the most widely recognized case in official records.
