#22 Jean-Joseph Brice – 8 ft 0 in (245 cm), France

Jean-Joseph Brice, known as “Le Géant des Vosges,” stood 8 ft 0 in in the 19th century. Born in 1835, his exact measurements were controversial but widely accepted locally.
He performed in circuses and exhibitions across Europe. Brice’s life highlighted the public fascination with giants during that era.