Top 10 People Over 7 Feet Tall

The Top Ten
1 Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal, nicknamed Shaq, is a retired American professional basketball player who is currently an analyst on the television program Inside the NBA. He is known for his fun, friendly personality, and is one of the most beloved athletes of all time.

Shaq is one the most beloved sports personalities of all time

2 Andre the Giant André René Roussimoff, known as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. André He most famously feuded with Hulk Hogan, culminating at WrestleMania III, and his best-remembered film role was that of Fezzik, the giant in The Princess Bride. His size was a result of gigantism ...read more.
3 Wilt Chamberlain Wilton Norman "Wilt" Chamberlain was an American basketball player. He was born on August 21, 1936 in Philadelphia and died on October 12, 1999 in Los Angeles due to heart failure. ...read more.
4 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is an American retired professional basketball player who played 20 seasons in the National Basketball Association for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers.
5 Yao Ming Yao Ming is a Chinese basketball executive and retired professional basketball player who played for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association and the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association.
6 Robert Wadlow

He's short compared to me. I'm a new world record at 9 feet 5 inches.

Certainly over 7 feet tall. He was nearly nine feet.

7 Peter Mayhew Peter William Mayhew was an English-American actor, best known for portraying Chewbacca in the Star Wars film series.
8 The Great Khali Dalip Singh Rana, better known by his ring name The Great Khali, is an Indian promoter, actor, powerlifter and professional wrestler best known for his time with WWE.
9 Matthew McGrory
10 Giant Gonzalez An Argentine professional wrestler, Giant Gonzalez, whose real name is Jorge Gonzalez, was known for his towering height of 7 feet 7 inches. Despite his imposing size, he had a relatively short wrestling career, making appearances in WWE and WCW but never capturing any championships.
The Contenders
11 Kristaps Porzingis Kristaps Porzingis is a Latvian professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association. He is 7 ft 3 in tall, and plays both the power forward and center positions.
12 Boban Marjanovic
13 Väinö Myllyrinne
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