1915–1978 (63) India 248 cm 8 ft 2 in Jitendra Singh Claims of being 8 feet 2 inches, but was later measured at 7'7" (231 cm)[90] 1971– Finland 247 cm 8 ft 1.4 in Daniel Cajanus Height not officially confirmed.[91] He was only 7 ft 8 in (234 cm) according to the London Annual Register.[92] 1703–1749 (46) People's Republic of China 246 cm 8 ft 1 in Zhao Liang Height not officially confirmed.