This is a list of the heaviest people who have been weighed and verified, living and dead. The list is organised by the peak weight reached by an individual and is limited to those who reached 440 kg …

The heaviest person in medical history was Jon Brower Minnoch (USA) (1941–83), who had suffered from obesity since childhood. He was 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall and weighed 178 kg (392 lb or 28 st) in …

^ While Minnoch was the heaviest person in history, Robert Earl Hughes (1926–1958) holds the record, according to Guinness World Records, for the largest "precisely measured weight for a human" at …

4 days ago · Mexican Juan Pedro Franco, known internationally for having been the world's most obese man, died at age 41, his treating physician announced.

Aug 20, 2024 · Jon Brower Minnoch is the heaviest person ever in medical history, weighing up to 1,400 pounds (635 kg) at one point. Although he passed away in 1983 at the age of 41, he lived a full life …

Feb 29, 2024 · What is the fattest weight in the world? The highest recorded weight for an individual is subject to change over time, but at the moment Jon Brower Minnoch’s weight of over 1,400 pounds …

Nov 7, 2024 · Jon Brower Minnoch’s life is a powerful reminder of the impact of extreme obesity. In 1978, he reached a record-breaking weight of around 1,400 pounds, though some sources suggest …

Aug 18, 2022 · Known as the heaviest man in the world, Jon Brower Minnoch set a Guinness World Record when he was weighed at 1,400 pounds in March 1978.

Enter the extraordinary story of Jon Brower Minnoch, a man whose record-breaking weight, rather than symbolizing triumph, serves as cautionary tale. At his heaviest, Jon Brower Minnoch weighed an …

Jun 22, 2025 · Jon Brower Minnoch holds the Guinness World Record for the heaviest person in recorded history, weighing 1,400 pounds. Minnoch's weight issues began at a young age, with him …