The heaviest man in the world, 40 years after his death, no one has “crushed” this record

April 22, 2022 14:21 GMT+7

Jon Brower Minnoch, living in the US, holds the record for the heaviest person in the world ever, 40 years after his death, no one has broken his record.

The heaviest man in the world, 40 years after his death, no one has “crushed” this record

From an early age, Jon Brower Minnoch had a large body, the size was always superior to his peers. According to doctors, Jon Brower Minnoch was obese from a young age, until his death in 1983 at the age of 41, Jon’s body was still very large and fatter than usual.

At the age of 12, Jon Brower Minnoch weighed 132 kg. By the age of 22, he weighed 178 kg. After that, the weight of Jon Brower Minnoch continued to increase.

When recognized by the Guinness World Record, Jon Brower Minnoch weighed 635 kg. With a height of 1.8 meters, Jon Brower Minnoch suffers from many health problems due to his weight such as respiratory disorders and cardiovascular disease.

Jon Brower Minnoch weighs 635 kg, 1.8 meters tall has many health problems due to excess weight such as respiratory disorders and cardiovascular disease.

The swelling, swelling caused by excess fat of Jon Brower Minnoch also cannot be cured. Jon Brower Minnoch was admitted to Seattle University Hospital in 1978 for treatment for a while, but the results were unlikely.

He always had his own paramedic, who had to work very hard every time he moved. When he arrived at the hospital, Jon Brower Minnoch was lying on two beds that were joined together and it took 13 people to lift him into place.

During the hospital stay, Jon Brower Minnoch’s weight did drop because he followed a restricted diet of 1,200 calories per day. In total he lost 419 kg and weighed only 216 kg when he was discharged from the hospital.

However, then Jon Brower Minnoch’s weight increased again and had to be hospitalized in 1981. Jon Brower Minnoch died 23 months later in 1983.

In addition, Jon Brower Minnoch also holds another world record with his wife. That’s the record for a couple’s weight difference. Brower Minnoch’s wife is Jeannette, weighing only 50 kg, the distance between the two is about 585 kg. The couple married in 1978 and had two children, but only five years later, Jon Brower Minnoch died.

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