What is Lee Redmond?
'''Lee Redmond''' (February 2, 1941 – December 14, 2023) is a [[woman]] from the [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]], [[United States]]. She is famous for having the longest [[fingernail]]s in the world. She has not cut her fingernails since 1979. The [[combined]] [[length]] of her fingernails are 7 [[metre|meters]] and 51 [[centimeter]]s long (24 [[Foot (unit of length)|feet]], 8 [[inch]]es) . She has an active life despite of her long fingernails. Lee Redmond is in the [[Guinness Book of World Records]] in the [[category]] ''Longest Fingernails - Female''. On February 10, 2009, Lee was in a car crash, and was thrown out of the car. She was badly hurt and all her fingernails were broken off. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090213/ap_on_fe_st/odd_long_nails_broken|title=Woman's record-length fingernails broken in crash|date=15 February 2009|website=web.archive.org|access-date=31 August 2017|archive-date=15 February 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090215044212/http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090213/ap_on_fe_st/odd_long_nails_broken|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref> Lee Redmond died in Utah on December 14, 2023, at the age of 82.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Newman |first=Vicki |date=December 18, 2023 |title=Lee Redmond, who once had the longest fingernails ever, dies just days before Christmas |url=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2023/12/lee-redmond-who-once-had-the-longest-fingernails-ever-dies-just-days-before-chr-762498 |access-date=December 18, 2023 |website=[[Guinness World Records]]}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} == Other websites == * [http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/records/human_body/body_parts/longest_fingernails_-_female.aspx Guinness World Records: Longest Fingernails - Female.] {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Redmond, Lee}} [[Category:1941 births]] [[Category:2023 deaths]] [[Category:People from Utah]] [[Category:World record holders]]