Frederick Kempster
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1889 –
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Who is Frederick Kempster?
Frederick John Kempster was an English showman, renown for his extreme height and also known as the English Giant or Blackburn Giant. It was alleged his height reached 8 feet 4+¹⁄2 inches but later photographic interpretation has reduced this to 7 ft 8 1⁄2 in.
Between 1967 and 1993 Kempster appeared in the Guinness Book of Records as one of the tallest men in England.
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